Dabaab a region in East-Africa plays host to the largest convergence of refugees in the world. The largest Refugee camp is on the spotlight in this article. Dadaab is a semi-arid town in Garissa County, Kenya. It is the site of a large UNHCR base hosting 350,000 people in five camps as of May 2015. In 2013, the governments of ...

Good news is coming on the way of prospective tenants and business community in the Lagos Mainland area, as the developer and investors have announced plans to complete the redevelopment of the popular Maryland Business Plaza by March next year, which will ultimately increase the number of retail market in the metropolis. The project is anchored by a development team boasting, local ...

Settlement development practitioners, Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) have taken up a campaign to address the unsavoury situation in Nigerian cities that failed to provide for and promote an environment sustainable for living, work and recreation. The planners will be using its 46th Conference and AGM on “Making Cities in Nigeria Functional” to beam a light on the issue. ...

The House of Representatives, Tuesday, resolved to probe the administration of former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, on the sale of power assets. The House, in a resolution on the motion entitled Alleged Non-transparent and Fraudulent Sale of Power Assets by the Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, by Jonathan’s administration, bemoaned what it called lack of openness in the processes leading ...

The Abesan Mini Stadium/Playground, Abesan Estate, Ipaja, Lagos was filled to capacity with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the disabled, clergy, market women, youths, transporters, council workers, artisans and traditional rulers. It was the maiden Quarterly Town Hall Meeting of Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode with the people at the grassroots. This is in line with his electoral ...

Members of the House of Representatives, yesterday, mandated the committee on transport to probe the N18 billion contracts awarded for the rehabilitation of rail tracks, standard gauge, bridges, coaches, wagons and locomotives between 2010 and 2014. The House also resolved to probe infrastructural decay at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu State. The motion on Nigeria Rail-ways Corporation, NRC, and ...

Pazino Engineering & Construction company Limited (Pazino ECC), a top Nigerian real estate & construction company, said that they are giving job opportunities for unemployed Nigerians across the globe to earn genuine income from wherever they are. The company said it is apparently perturbed by the rate of unemployed Nigerians. Stating that it is simply baffling owing to the amount ...

As part of its commitment to increase the impact of human rights work in Nigeria, global rights organisation, Amnesty International has announced the opening of its Nigerian office on Tuesday. The new Nigerian office, which will be headed by M.K. Ibrahim, a former career diplomat, will bolster “ongoing campaigning and research on Boko Haram, military abuses, use of torture, forced ...

Britons are buying a fifth of all Spanish property sold to foreigners, as moribund prices and a strong pound make holiday homes in the sun more appealing. According to new figures released by the Spanish land registry, Britons, more than any other nationality, are taking advantage of a combination of favourable economic factors. The euro has fallen from about 80p ...

Martins was preparing to leave Office under the guise that he was going to meet up with a prospective client. However he only had one thing on his mind as he made his exit from the work premises moments after Ada had left with the Engineer. A little bird had told Martins that they were headed for the bank and ...