Government should abolish obsolete policies, regulate real estate sector
Dr. Julius Oyedemi is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of PWAN Plus, owners of Cedarwood luxury brand. He spoke to CHINEDUM UWAEGBULAM on the challenges of homeownership The post...
View ArticleStakeholders query FG’s costly housing prices nationwide
Amid growing public concern over housing prices introduced by the Federal Government under the National Housing Programme (NHP), private developers have picked holes in the scheme. The post...
View ArticleHow we built 480-unit Ibeshe housing scheme, by LSDPC
The Lagos State Government has increased the stock of decent homes, with the delivery of 480 homes in Ibeshe Road, Igbogbo - Baiyeku LCDA of Ikorodu. The post How we built 480-unit Ibeshe housing...
View ArticleFHA to relocate squatters in FESTAC, sustain demolition
The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has pledged to sustain the demolition of illegal construction in FESTAC Town, Lagos and other parts of the country. The post FHA to relocate squatters in FESTAC,...
View ArticleFIABCI harps on knowledge-sharing, technology in construction
The International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) Nigeria chapter has urged practitioners in the built sector to improve on knowledge sharing about new models and technologies that could uplift the...
View ArticleFirm partners Lagos on real estate market conference
To contribute towards the growth of the sector, property development firm, Messrs The Address Homes is partnering with the Lagos State Government on the second Real Estate Market Place Conference and...
View ArticleLagos partners NESP on energy efficiency code
In a bid to promote sustainable building sector, the Lagos State Government has partnered with the Nigerian Energy Support Programme (NESP) on the adoption of Building Energy Efficiency Code. The post...
View ArticleNMRC urges private developers to build green homes
Towards ensuring affordable and environmentally friendly living, the Nigeria Mortgage Refinance Company (NMRC) has called on private developers to build more green residential houses. The post NMRC...
View ArticleRICS tasks stakeholders on sustainability in construction, real estate
To limit impact of climate change, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Nigeria Group has urged stakeholders to adopt green building designs that will ensure sustainability... The post...
View ArticleCement prices escalate, hit N4,600 in materials’ markets
The nations’ housing sector is not out of the woods yet, as prices of cement continues to rise in the building materials market. The post Cement prices escalate, hit N4,600 in materials’ markets...
View ArticleArchitects’ new executives pledge capacity building
The new president, Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA), Enyi Ben-Eboh, has pledged to bridge the gap in professional competency within the architecture community. The post Architects’ new executives...
View ArticleFG commits to quality road infrastructure development projects
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of its commitment to improve road infrastructure and delivery of quality projects across the country. The post FG commits to quality road infrastructure...
View ArticleWhy it’s difficult to review Abuja master plan, by town planners
Town planners are demanding for a comprehensive review of the Abuja master plan, 42 years after a consortium of global firms designed it. The post Why it’s difficult to review Abuja master plan, by...
View ArticleD’Armani plans housing projects in Ibadan, Lagos
Amid the rising challenge of housing deficit in Nigeria, Oyo-based D’Armani group of companies has announced plans to commence projects in Ibadan and Lagos simultaneously. The post D’Armani plans...
View ArticleKogi government, firm to build 1,000 affordable homes
Kogi State government has signed a memorandum of understanding with a private developer, Onyx First Risers Limited, for the provision of 1,000 units of affordable housing scheme in Kogi State. The post...
View ArticleLocal home prices grew 30% in third quarter, says Knight Frank
As global home prices ticked up in the third quarter, there’s evidence that they’ve peaked in some parts of the world. The post Local home prices grew 30% in third quarter, says Knight Frank appeared...
View ArticleDelta workers move into N17 billion new secretariat complex
In recognition of the importance of adequate infrastructure and conducive environment to workers’ efficiency, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State recently commissioned its ultra-modern, multi-billion...
View ArticleWhy we opted for monthly rent payment, by Lagos officials
As debate rages over monthly rent payment, Lagos authorities have explained that it committed N5 billion into the monthly house rent scheme to ease the burden of yearly payment on residents. The post...
View ArticleWhy cement price is highest in Kano, Lagos markets
Despite the closeness of plants to Lagos, cement prices are shooting beyond the roof in reaction to price hike by the manufacturers recently. The post Why cement price is highest in Kano, Lagos markets...
View ArticleSignificance of Nigeria’s new climate change law, by experts
After an initial effort that eventually turned out to be a ‘false start,’ President Muhammadu Buhari, finally signed into law the bill on the Climate Change Act, which provides for The post...
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