The Imo State Government has concluded arrangement with the Federal Mortgage Bank (FMB) to build 2,000 housing units, comprising semi- detached duplexes and blocks of flats, for its workers in the three senatorial zones under the Imo Model Scheme. Governor Rochas Okorocha, who disclosed this to journalists at the weekend in Owerri, after a meeting with the officials of the ...

Housing specialists have added their voice to the call for the adoption of a new modern building system. The experts spoke at the launch of prototype house known as Kalsi Experience Centre by Nigerite Limited in the Lagos premises of the company. The centre consists of a duplex, which embodies the dynamism and precision of the Kalsi boards and offers ...

Two people were on Tuesday seriously injured in a partial building collapse in Abakaliki, Ebonyi state capital. The incident occurred at 4:30pm at No 9A Obiri Street near Abakpa Main Market in the heart of the city. According to witnesses, an occupant of the top floor of the two-storey building was resting on the balcony when it collapsed, throwing him ...

It was a week after the Engineer’s death, yet the tension in the air had not doused. Ada was yet to recover from the shock of the attack at the bank she had gone to with the late Engineer. The aftermath of the incident hit her so hard that she had to go on a leave with the hope it ...

Nigeria has been ranked fifth in the cheapest luxury property market in the emerging market with a value of $967.03 million per square. In a survey conducted by Lamudi, a global property firm, Angola ranked first with $4. 513 billion per square while Ghana trailed with $1.169 billion. Tunisia and Indonesia emerged 3rd and 4th respectively with $1.000 billion and ...

School of Estate, Nigeria’s leading real estate school is offering a course for Real Estate Developers. The course is tagged ‘Real Estate Development Masterclass’ and it is geared towards helping Developers gain insight into development processes for various types of properties, which includes residential, commercial and industrial. Real Estate Development requires expertise in management, finance, engineering, urban planning, design, project ...

This top 5 most underrated countries in the world is dedicated to countries that are known by just a few, yet they have interesting places. There are countries in the world that have been relegated to the background due to circumstances beyond the control of such countries; countries that ordinarily should come into reckoning but for some factors that obscure ...

Dublin needs more high-rise buildings to attract the best talent, says property consultants Knight Frank The agent also says prime office rents in the capital are returning to boom rates. It predicts office rents in Dublin will rise by 18.2 per cent from 2015 to 2018, behind Madrid, Mumbai and San Francisco, but well ahead of London, LA, Hong Kong, ...

Ojukwu’s property Trial – The absence of Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu, widow of the late Ikemba of Nnewi, Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu, Monday, stalled the suit she filed against Ojukwu Transport Limited, OTL, and seven others before a Lagos high court. Bianca had in the suit filed on behalf of her two under-aged children, Afamefuna and Nwachukwu (claimants) wanted the court to ...

The managing director of Oluaye Properties, Olaniyi Livingstone Iyanda, has called on the federal government to initiate policies that would encourage the taxation of undeveloped bare site in order to discourage land speculation and encourage real estate investment. He disclosed this in Abuja during the 2015 Mandatory Continuing Professional Development Seminar organised by FCT Chapter of Nigeria Institution of Estate ...