Common Real Estate Scams in Nigeria and How to Avoid Them

The real estate sector in Nigeria is one of the most lucrative investment spaces, but it is also filled with risks, especially for first-time buyers and diaspora investors. With increasing demand for land and housing in cities like Lagos and Abuja, fraudulent activities have become more sophisticated. Understanding the most common real estate scams and … Read more

Top 5 Fast-Growing Areas in Abuja Right Now

Abuja is currently one of the fastest-expanding real estate markets in Africa, driven by population growth, infrastructure development, and increasing demand for housing. As the city continues to expand beyond its traditional districts, several emerging areas are experiencing rapid appreciation in property value, rental demand, and overall development. For investors, homebuyers, and developers, understanding these … Read more

Cost of Living in Lagos vs Abuja

When choosing between Lagos and Abuja, cost of living is one of the biggest deciding factors. Both cities are Nigeria’s most important urban centers—Lagos as the commercial hub and Abuja as the political capital—but they differ significantly in housing costs, transportation, lifestyle, and overall expenses. Understanding these differences can help you decide where to live, … Read more

Alleged Illegal Levies Rock Nnochie Primary School in Ebonyi

A formal complaint has been raised over the alleged collection of unauthorized fees from pupils of Nnochie Primary School, Ettam, in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. In a report addressed to key education authorities, including the Ikwo Local Education Authority and the Ebonyi State Universal Basic Education Board, a concerned citizen, Prince Okeowata … Read more

Best Cities to Invest in Real Estate in Nigeria (Top ROI Locations)

Real estate remains one of the most reliable ways to build wealth in Nigeria, especially as urban populations continue to grow and housing demand increases. However, not all locations offer the same return on investment (ROI). Choosing the right city can determine whether your property generates steady income and appreciates in value or struggles to … Read more

How to Verify Land Documents in Nigeria (C of O, Gazette Explained)

Buying land in Nigeria can be a great investment, but it also comes with serious risks if proper verification is not done. Many people have lost money due to fake documents, land disputes, or buying government-acquired land. Understanding how to verify land documents, especially the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) and Gazette—is essential before … Read more

Affordable Places to Live in Abuja for Low-Income Earners

Living in Abuja doesn’t have to be expensive. Although the city is known for upscale neighborhoods like Maitama and Asokoro, there are still several areas where low-income earners can find decent and affordable housing without sacrificing basic comfort. The key is knowing where to look and understanding the trade-offs between cost, distance, and convenience. One … Read more

Leaked Audio: CSP Nwode Denies Blackmail, Defends Integrity

A senior officer of the Nigeria Police Force, Nkeiruka Nwode, has reacted to a leaked audio published by Sahara Reporters, stating that the recording has instead reinforced her professionalism amid what she described as a smear campaign. The audio, which was linked to activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore, allegedly features a conversation between a male … Read more

Ohaukwu 2027: Rising Momentum as Agbalagba enjoys massive support for Rep

The political landscape in Ohaukwu Local Government Area is heating up ahead of the 2027 general elections, with fresh alignments and growing momentum reshaping the race for the Ebonyi/Ohaukwu Federal Constituency seat. Long regarded as one of the most politically vibrant regions in Ebonyi State—having once held the reins of power between 1999 and 2007—Ohaukwu … Read more

Ohaukwu set to endorse Tinubu, Nwifuru, Agbalagba, others

Ahead of the APC primary election scheduled for April and May 2026, Ohaukwu people have intensified punitive plans to endorse political office holders such as His Excellency Rt Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru FNIOB FCAI GGCEHF, the Ebonyi State Governor for 2nd term, the current Commissioner for Capital City Development, Chief Sunday Elechi Inyima for Ebonyi/Ohaukwu Federal … Read more