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The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Friday that the Lagos-Kano Rail project would be completed in the next two years. Mr. Amaechi, who said this while inspecting the Abuja-Kaduna rail project in Kaduna, added that it would generate employment for 250,000 Nigerians. He said the ongoing rail project from Lagos-Kano and Lagos-Calabar would generate more employment than the ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday filed an 11-count charge of fraud, money laundering and others against former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, and three others- a former Permanent Secretary, Anastasia Daniel-Nwobia, F. O. Alayebami, Mahmood Ahmadu and Drexel Tech Nigeria Ltd. According to the count charge by EFCC, Abba Moro and the three others used the N676.675 ...

Veteran Nigerian rapper and CEO of Rugged Records, Michael Stephen popularly knows as RuggedMan has landed an endorsement deal with a real estate company, Numatville Megacity. The deal will see the rapper go home with a plot of land worth N50 million. The endorsement is an initiative of Akin Olowookere, former Board Chairman of Ondo State Land & Housing Corporation, ...

The House of Representatives on Monday despatched a letter to former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, asking her to explain how she extended contracts for crude oil worth $24bn without valid agreements. The Chairman of the House Ad hoc Committee on Crude Oil Swap, Mr. Zakari Mohammed, confirmed on Monday that a letter had been sent to Alison-Madueke ...

In a brief chat with Nigeria Real Estate Hub (NREH), the President of Nigerian Institute of architects (NIA), Tonye Braide, shares with NREH correspondent, some insight on  NIA’s Road map for the year 2016. Read below:   NIA is going to organise a professional development workshop on tourism development which is aimed at expanding the tourism assets of a particular ...

Authorities in Beijing plan to develop a network of ventilation “corridors” to help tackle the city’s notorious air pollution, China’s state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday. Construction in the zones, which will be created by connecting parks, rivers, lakes, highways and low building blocks, will be strictly controlled and obstacles to air flow will be removed over time, Xinhua ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed an application at the Federal High Court, Lagos, seeking an order to seize all properties belonging to a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo. Mr. Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, was declared wanted by the EFCC last week after failing to ‎honour repeated invitations for questioning. Mr. Ekpemupolo and Patrick Akpobolokemi, ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday extended his sympathy to victims of the fire outbreak in the popular Singer Market in Kano, where at least 200 shops and warehouses were burnt. A statement by the president’s spokesman, Femi Adesina said the president was deeply saddened by the destruction of very valuable goods and property in the inferno. “The president shares in ...

Nasarawa Geographic Information Service (NAGIS) is to map out land for the proposed mass housing scheme of the federal government. Media aide to Governor Umaru Tanko Almakura, Ahmed Tukur, made this known on Tuesday in Lafia adding that NAGIS will be engaged to work out the master plan for the land after the aerial survey of the proposed area to ...

The police in Anambra have arraigned a 55-year-old Onitsha-based business man, Mr. Kenneth Okigbo, for allegedly damaging a shop valued at N248,350, property of one Chinedu Anthony Okonkwo, on December 15, 2015. Mr. Okigbo was arraigned before an Onitsha Magistrate court presided over by M.N. Amaduah of the Magistrate Court 7, Onitsha. In the charge, the police said Okigbo willfully ...