Developer advocates new policy to checkmate substandard building materials
Lagos-based developer, Messrs Legrande Properties Development Company Limited, has urged governments at both federal and state levels to develop new housing policy that will eliminate substandard...
View ArticleStakeholders proffer strategies to boost real estate development
Members of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) have advocated review of the relevant ethical standard to reflect the current technological changes and public institutions’...
View ArticleFG to award survey contracts for nationwide housing scheme
Hopes have brightened with the dawn of the era for Nigerians aspiring to become homeowners under the federal housing scheme, with the appropriation of N100 billion for the Renewed Hope estates and...
View ArticleAcademy introduces engineering innovation competition
The Nigerian Academy of Engineering (NAEng) has begun an engineering innovation competition, aimed at promoting infrastructure and technological development in the country. The move according to the...
View ArticleAbsence of mortgage foreclosure law threatening housing devt in states
Many property developers and mortgage operators are avoiding investments in states that have not created an enabling environment for housing developments and adopted the Model Mortgage Foreclosure Law...
View ArticleStakeholders seek recapitalisation of PMBs, penalty for ground rent defaulters
Stakeholders in real estate sector value chain have reinforced the need for the Federal Government and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to re-capitalise Primary Mortgage Banks (PMBIs) with a view to...
View ArticleNIESV seeks commitment to best practices at new associates’ induction
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has enjoined its new associates to be committed to the virtues of integrity and professionalism. The post NIESV seeks commitment to best...
View ArticleDeveloper announces December date for project completion
Messr Dexdee Fountains has announced December completion date forDexdee County Estate located at the Dexdee Golf Resort, Ekae GRA Benin City, Edo State capital. The post Developer announces December...
View ArticleGroup lauds FCT’s policy of issuing C of Os to mass housing
An advocacy group - Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has commended the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) for its new policy of issuing Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) to all...
View ArticleFG seeks collaboration with Rivers govt on open defecation
As part of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Federal Government has urged the Rivers State Government to fulfill its part of agreement towards ending open defecation by the year 2030. The...
View ArticleHomeowners demand N4b compensation from mortgage bank over eviction
The last is yet to be heard on the eviction of residents of Renaissance Estate in Port Harcourt, Rivers State as the homeowners are demanding reinstatement to the property or payment of N4 billion...
View Article'Nigeria, 19 others to double fossil fuels by 2030 higher than 1.5°C limit'
A major new report published finds that Nigeria and 19 other oil producing countries plan to produce around 110 per cent more fossil fuels in 2030 than would be consistent with limiting warming to...
View ArticleInadequate support for regulatory bodies will breed quackery, says NIQS
The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has accused the Federal government of indirectly encouraging quackery by not giving financial support to regulatory boards in the built industry. The...
View ArticleBATN Foundation, NCF partner to rejuvenate Ajingi Forest Reserve
Moved by the need to combat deforestation and promote environmental conservation, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF), in partnership with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation...
View ArticleFG urges NIQS to adopt integrated cost management in projects
The Federal Government has called on the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) to adopt an integrated cost management system in delivering construction projects of different sizes and...
View ArticleFamilies, developer seek Sanwo-Olu’s intervention over shopping complex...
Families of Akinsemoyin, developer and Chief Executive Officer of Good Wave Resources Limited, Mr. Chidozie Chikelu, group of traders and others have called on Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu...
View ArticleNSE, others task FG, states on local engineering manpower
The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE) has urged the federal and state governments, as well as other stakeholders to patronise and improve indigenous engineers’ manpower in the...
View ArticleMBAN gets approval for mortgage interest draw-back scheme
Following the dwindling fortune of the economy, the Mortgage Banking Association of Nigeria (MBAN) has received approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for an interest rate matching fund as an...
View ArticleExperts seek geospatial technology deployment to mitigate climate change
Built environment experts have advocated deployment of geospatial technology to ensure climate change mitigation.They stressed that the application will also boost service delivery in government...
View ArticleNigeria backs Africa’s agenda as COP28 begins in Dubai
A major stride towards stepping up the Paris agreement will begin Thursday in Dubai, United Arab Emirate, as delegates take stock of countries’ compliance with the ‘Rule Book’ to address the multiple...
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