NIQS seeks EFCC’s collaboration on contract fraud, abandoned projects
The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) plans to forge collaboration with the Economic Crimes and Financial Commission (EFCC) that will ensure transparency and accountability on...
View ArticleUN-Habitat to partner Adamawa government on development master plan
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has developed a document, known as Adamawa State Special Development Strategy, which will support the state government to prioritise...
View ArticleLandmark, FG, Lagos in talks over rerouting Lagos-Calabar coastal road project
A major tripartite talk has begun between Landmark Group, Federal Ministry of Works and Lagos authorities on the rerouting of about 1.5km out of the 700km stretch of the road to its original location...
View ArticleWealthy Nigerians embracing smart homes despite increasing cost
Many wealthy homeowners and developers are adopting smart home technology, also known as home automation in their property to ensure security convenience and energy efficiency. The post Wealthy...
View ArticleEngineers seek improved effort to revamp moribund steel industry
Professionals under the umbrella of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) have advised the Federal Government to accelerate efforts at revamping the nation's moribund steel sector. The post Engineers...
View ArticleHomeowners urge shift in coastal road route to avoid N35b compensation
The last is yet to be heard over the concerns surrounding the right of way of the 700 kilometers coastal road, as some property owners affected by the project have appealed to the Federal and Lagos...
View ArticleCASLE advocates skills re-certification for African quantity surveyors
The Commonwealth Association of Surveyors and Land Economy (CASLE) has called for the re-certification of African quantity surveyors in relevant skill sets. CASLE President, Segun Ajanlekoko, who...
View ArticleLagos grants 90 days moratorium to property owners without planning permits
A sweeping policy change in Lagos physical planning and urban development is in the offing if the words of the senior officials of the government are anything to go by. Under the proposed changes, the...
View ArticleExperts propose housing, Land Use Act as key constitution review agenda
.Seek physical planning on concurrent legislative list As the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review calls for the submission of memoranda for further alteration of the 1999...
View Article‘Govts’ investment in infrastructure will mitigate rising real estate costs’
Lagos-based real estate firm, Messrs Bricks and Beyond has called on federal and state governments to double efforts at improving investment in infrastructure to mitigate rising real estate costs and...
View ArticleOluwaseun Owoseni, the new elected vice chairman of Oyo State chapter of REDAN
On the 18th of April, 2024, the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), Oyo State Chapter alongside other South-Western States held closely contested elections in Ibadan which were...
View ArticleEdo govt urges estate surveyors to sustain reforms, drive development
Edo State government has called for better collaboration with estate surveyors to sustain the gains recorded by his administration in the built environment and drive further development in the sector....
View ArticleGroup urges FG to implement laws against forest crimes
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has charged the federal and state governments to implement laws on forest crimes. The post Group urges FG to implement laws against forest crimes appeared...
View ArticleEpileptic power supply pushes more Nigerians to solar systems
More Nigerians are subscribing to alternative energy sources such as solar to power their homes as a result of the persistent power outages, The post Epileptic power supply pushes more Nigerians to...
View ArticleWhy Nigeria lags in modern building technology, designs
Notwithstanding advancement in new building construction techniques, many industry professionals and developers are not leveraging technology to make construction faster, safer, and more efficient, as...
View ArticleFG commits to professionalism in environment sector
The Federal Government has pledged to instill professionalism and unlock potential in the environment sector. Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, has revealed plans to unlock the potential...
View ArticleNIESV’s new leadership pledges reform, new strategy
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has ushered in a new chapter with the inauguration of Mr Victor Alonge as its president. Alonge's ascension to leadership comes at a...
View ArticleExperts canvass increased budgetary allocation for climate adaptation
Following poor budgetary allocation by the federal and state governments on climate change over the years, experts have called for increased national appropriation for adaptation and mitigation in the...
View ArticleNigeria, Cameroon seal pact on wildlife, forest conservation
Nigeria and Cameroon have joined forces to tackle growing threats to biodiversity and shared areas. Both parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Abuja and announced a strategic...
View ArticleDeveloper targets one million homes in Abuja, Lagos by 2035
A private real estate firm, Stratech Properties Limited plans to increase the nation's housing stock by delivering about one million units in Abuja, and Lagos by 2035. The post Developer targets one...
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