Ogun communities kick as govt issues three-day demolition evacuation notice from ancestral land
Leaders of communities situated behind Ogun Government Secretariat Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, the state capital, have kicked against the three-day notice of evacuation from what they described as their ancestral lands by…
Makoko Ilaje Aiyetoro community in Lagos lament land grabbing, displacement after demolition
Residents of Makoko, Ilaje Aiyetoro community in Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA), have raised concerns over the impact of the recent demolition of their homes, alleging loss of shelter,…
Ponzi investment: Girl, 19-year-old, arraigned for allegedly defrauding schoolgirl of N326,000 in Osun
A 16-year-old secondary school girl in Osun State (name withheld) has been defrauded of N326,000 she invested in a Ponzi scheme. The girl was said to have been lured into…
Heirs and Princes nominated as candidates for Awujale of Ijebuland’s stool (Full list)
Here is the list of candidates nominated for the position of Awujale of Ijebuland. Prince Adetunji Adeleke Prince Bello Ayodeji Princess Oluwakemi Onanuga Prince Babatunde Alesinloye Prince Ayodeji Osibogun Prince…
Wanted: Diligent anti-corruption campaign devoid of sentiments
By GEB News that the Federal Government is developing advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) to verify assets and flag unexplained wealth among public servants is a welcome development. Given the level…
Nigeria’s new tax laws: Hype, hoax and reality
By Magnus Onyibe The purpose of this article is not merely to examine the hype, misconceptions and realities surrounding Nigeria’s new tax reforms, but to situate them within the broader…
Nigeria’s New Tax Laws: Hype, Hoax, And Reality (2)
By Magnus Onyibe One of the most pressing challenges facing informal businesses is limited access to credit. Recent surveys show that although about 70 per cent of operators have accessed…
Real estate projected to retain growth in 2026, developers looks into innovative projects
Industry consensus suggests that Nigeria’s luxury residential market will continue to grow steadily in 2026, supported by wealth concentration, diaspora inflows, evolving lifestyle preferences and limited prime supply. However, high…
Why Venezuela worries Nigerians, plus other pressing matters
By Alabi Williams In the aftermath of the invasion of Venezuela by United States’ forces, on the orders of President Trump, and the extradition of President Nicolas Maduro and his…
Trump’s Hobbesian World Order
By Shlomo Ben-Ami One year into his second presidency, Donald Trump has established himself as the most revolutionary U.S. president in recent history. Whereas “America First” once seemed like an…