‘Delay in judicial process affects housing delivery’
Ilubrin Housing Development in Lagos There are growing concerns that the delay in Nigeria judicial process, especially in commercial matters has compounded the inadequate housing for Nigerians. The...
View ArticleUK lauds RICS professional training, nation building
British High Commissioner, Paul Arkwright For taking a leading role in promoting professional standards and benefiting the society, the British high commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Paul Arkwright has...
View ArticleCourt voids purchase of Honda Place landed property
High Court Justice Abisoye Bashua of a Lagos High Court, Epe division has nullified the sale of a land and warehouse located at Apapa/ Oworosonki Expressway, Ijesha, and Surulere known as Honda Place...
View ArticleLiverpool to host UN World Cities Day
The World Cities Day global observance will be held this year in Liverpool, United Kingdom, on October 31. The announcement was made by the Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson at the International...
View ArticleUNDP, GEF plan standards, certification for clean cook stoves
Some of the participants at the UNDP-GEF Sustainable Fuelwood Management project, recently Nigeria is could soon join a list of developing countries scheduled to benefit from a global alliance targeted...
View ArticleDangote sets July deadline for N4.3 billion Apapa road project
Apapa road Building and civil engineering firm, AG Dangote Construction Company Limited has attributed the delays in the earlier planned for completion of Apapa/Wharf road reconstruction by end of...
View ArticleFirm targets low-income earners in estate projects
Lanre Howells Lagos-based real estate investment company- Messrs Beyond Building has introduced new investment portfolios for prospective middle class, low-income earners and luxury home seekers. The...
View Article‘There is need for reforms in construction industry’
OnashileThe Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has been at the forefront of ensuring best practices and proper costing in projects. Its president, OBAFEMI ONASHILE spoke to Property &...
View ArticleMortgage banker loses bid to stop arrest over Safe Tower estate project
Artistic impression of the disputed Safetower Estate, Lekki, Lagos Legal moves by the Chief Executive Officer of Safetrust Mortgage Bank, Mr. Akintayo Oloko at the Federal High Court, Lagos to...
View ArticleConcerns mount over low budget allocation, private sector engagement
NITP National President Mr. Luka Bulus Achi With existing strains on available housing and huge deficit put at over 17million, professionals in the sector have expressed grave concerns on the...
View ArticleNigerians lament inconsistency in housing policy
Victoria Island in Lagos Eggheads and investors are expressing deep emotion over the policy inconsistency in the housing industry, which they blamed for the deficit in the sector. To achieve...
View ArticlePope Francis, environmental leaders forge vision for global action
A gust of wind blows Pope Francis' cape as he delivers his speech next to Ecumenic Patriarch of the Orthodox Church Bartolomeo I (L) and Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II in front of the...
View ArticleOil spillage to cost Shell $3.8 billion in compensation
shellNational Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency, NOSDRA has called on Shell Nigeria Exploration and Petroleum Company Limited, SNEPCO, to urgently pay $3.8 billion as damages to 350 communities...
View ArticleRise in unsold units, vacancy rates trigger property glut
One of the units in the estateNot withstanding the Federal Government’s announcement on the end of economic recession, The Guardian investigation reveals that there is currently a property overhang in...
View ArticleExperts laud FG’s new national building code
NEMA Director-General Mustapha MaihajaIndustry experts have commended the federal government on this initiative to ensuring that deliberate measures are adopted to monitor construction projects. They...
View ArticlePrices in key global cities down to slowest growth rate
Skyscrapers in Hong Kong are the most expensive commercial real estate in the world, according to new analysis using rental values and yields.Prices in key cities around the world are rising at their...
View ArticleNovare injects $500 million in retail projects
Novare getaway MallEncouraged by successes recorded in its investments, Novare Real Estate Africa has revealed plans to unveil its fourth shopping mall in Nigeria, known as the Novare Central, Abuja....
View ArticleRivers council to recycle plastic waste
plastics wastesDisturbed by the dumping of waste in the Sombriro River, the Chairman of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, Mr.Rowland Sekibo, has directed the evacuation of plastic waste...
View Article‘No alternative to honesty in agency practice’
Amid concerns on the dwindling fortunes of estate agency practice due to onslaught of quacks, practitioners have been warned against unscrupulous property dealings. Recently, there have been reports by...
View ArticleMinister tasks builders on ethics as CORBON inducts 96 members
Member of CORBONThe minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has charged newly inducted members of Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) to demonstrate a high sense of...
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