How to avoid pitfalls in land, house purchase, by expert
As fraudsters continue to exploit the desperation of prospective homeowners, the Executive Director, Sales and Marketing, Property World Africa Network (PWAN) Group, Julius Oyedemi... The post How to...
View ArticleFirm to build 3,000 affordable homes
To make housing accessible for Nigerians, a real estate firm, AS Wonder Homes & Properties plans to build 3,000-unit affordable houses in two states and Abuja. The post Firm to build 3,000...
View ArticleOHCSF plans to revive civil servants' co-operative housing scheme
The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) plans to revive the Federal Integrated Staff Housing (FISH) co-operative society scheme. The post OHCSF plans to revive civil...
View ArticleMaroko evictees seek role in Lagos government’s regeneration plan
Maroko evictees have appealed to the Lagos State government to involve them in the regeneration of Ikota and Ilasan Estates in Eti-Osa local government council. The post Maroko evictees seek role in...
View ArticleLagos introduces private sector-led scheme for building regulation
To revitalise the industry, the Lagos State government has kick-started a new scheme designed to speed up the building approval process, curb collapses and enhance service delivery in the construction...
View ArticleDevelopers to spend more on infrastructure, says report
A new report released recently has said that property developers will have to spend more this year to provide their own infrastructure, given the deplorable state of federal roads or maintaining...
View ArticleRegulators worry about impact of subvention withdrawal on operations
Operators in the building sector have expressed worries that the Federal Government’s discontinuation of funding for professional bodies in the country will hamper ability to effectively carry out...
View ArticleNITP urges govt to embrace town planning
The President, Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) Mr. Nathaniel Atebiji has urged the leaders in government to embrace town planning. He, however, emphasised the need to create channels for...
View ArticleLagos intensifies campaign against flooding
Following an increase in the frequency and extent of flooding, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has called for synergy among stakeholders to reduce the impact of flooding. The...
View ArticleEngineers seek special funding for construction companies
Engineers are seeking special funding for construction companies to enable them to build capacity of their workers on new technology in the industry. The Managing Director, Dromo International Company...
View ArticleOff-plan sales run into hitches as developers raise prices by 30%
Property developers, who have entered agreements with subscribers on off-plan sales, are challenged by the present building materials’ price fluctuations and contract variations, which continue to...
View ArticleExperts urge mainstreaming of environmental concerns in policies
The immediate past president, Nigerian Environmental Society (NES), Mr. Victor Imevbore, has emphasised the need for inclusion of relevant environmental concerns into the decisions of institutions that...
View ArticleClimate litigation doubles in five years, says report
The number of litigations as a result of climate change concerns has more than doubled since 2017 and is growing worldwide. These findings published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)...
View ArticleDelegates seek collaboration on reliable housing data system
Housing practitioners have called on all stakeholders to collaborate in developing a reliable housing data system. The practitioners, who met for four days as delegates to the 17th yearly Africa...
View ArticleScientists seek efficient environmental impact management of mining sites
Scientist under the aegis of Environmental Process and Forensic Research Group (ENPROFORG), Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, have called for efficient management of...
View Article‘Executive order 5 not backed by law, can’t be enforced’
Mr. Ajibade Oke is the president, Association of Consulting Engineers of Nigeria (ACEN) and fellow of the Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE). He spoke to VICTOR GBONEGUN on how activities of quacks...
View ArticleAdele becomes FIABCI Africa, near east region president
The former president, International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) Nigeria, Mr. Adeniji Adele has been elected as the president for the Africa and Near East Region. Adele, renowned for his expertise...
View ArticleTransforming Nigeria's Housing Landscape: Ahmed Dangiwa's legacy
Prior to the appointment of Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria in 2017, the Nigerian housing sector had been facing serious...
View ArticleDevelopers canvass use of construction robots to boost affordable housing
With an urgent need for sustainable, safe, and efficient solutions, private developers are calling for the introduction of robots in the construction of affordable houses. The post Developers canvass...
View ArticleNigeria ranked second in Africa’s proposed new city developments
Nigeria has emerged second in planned new city developments across Africa, according to a new report by Estate Intel. The report revealed that the country accounts for 17.9 per cent of private...
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