The protesters and Wike A coalition of civil society organisations has called for greater transparency in the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s (FCTA) redevelopment of Jabi Lake and immediate protection for hundreds of informal workers whose livelihoods have been disrupted by the project. The coalition, which is led by Accountability ...
•Nigerian returnees from South Africa The Nigerian government will engage with the South African government to seek compensation for Nigerians forced to leave behind businesses and properties amid anti-immigrant protests in the country, Acting Nigerian High Commissioner to South Africa, Alexander Ajayi, has said. Ajayi disclosed this today on ...
•A man kicks a burning piece of furniture during a riot in the Johannesburg suburb of Turffontein Former Nigerian Ambassador to Switzerland, Joseph Ayalogu, has advised Nigeria and other African countries to demand compensation from the South African government for victims of xenophobic attacks in the Rainbow Nation. Ayalogu said this during ...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a special compensation package for eligible Band A electricity customers affected by poor power supply arising from generation constraints on the national grid between February and March 2026. In a public notice issued on its social media handles yesterday, the Commission said the dir...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that the directive it issued to telecom operators to compensate subscribers for poor service quality will take effect from this month. Providing more details on the directive and the category of subscribers that would get compensated, the Commission, in an FAQ released today, emphasised tha...
•Heritage Bank and NDIC The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has explained how depositors are compensated when banks fail, clarifying that insured payments are capped under existing laws. Speaking during the 2026 budget defence before the House of Representatives Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters, NDIC Managing Director,...
The federal government says delays on Section 2 of the Kano–Katsina dual carriageway stem from compensation issues affecting farmlands and houses along the corridor. The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Engagement, North-West, Mr Abdullahi Tanko-Yakasai, disclosed this yesterday during an inspection at Gidan-Mutum...
Traders at the popular Alaba Rago Market in Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State have appealed to the state government for compensation over the losses they incurred following the demolition of the market. The exercise marks the second demolition to hit the 45-year-old food, livestock, and scrap metal market, reports Daily Trust. In May [&...
•Dangote truck and others block the highway In a dramatic turn of events last night, three heavy trucks traveling on the Potiskum-Damaturu highway in front of the new Potiskum Modern Market experienced tyre bursts after running over bolts fixed by the federal construction firm in the middle of the highway. The drivers of the trucks, […]...
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has published lists of unmetered customers to get a refund or compensation following regulatory directives by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The NERC recently approved the deduction of N1.69 billion from the annual Operating Expenditure (OPEX) of AEDC over failure to com...

