Hope was rekindled among subscribers to the NAWOJ/NUJ Pen Jewel Estate as Primewaterview Holdings Limited, a real estate development firm, Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Lagos branch and Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, laid the foundation for the long awaited 800-unit housing estate in Mowe, Ogun state. The parties to the project had on June 20, 2016 signed a ...

There are many exceptional and breathtaking buildings in Africa, and I’m talking about buildings that are as beautiful as the ones found in Europe, United Kingdom, America, Asia and Australia. Do you think there is any building in Nigeria on this list, considering the fact that we are the giants of Africa? Find out which buildings made the top 10 ...

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has unveiled plans to collaborate with Millard Fuller Foundation (MFF) to provide affordable housing to low income earners in the country. The Acting Managing Director of FMBN, Mr Richard Esin disclosed this in Abuja, yesterday during the 10th Anniversary of the foundation, on the sideline of the 10th Abuja Housing Show, organised by ...

Some communities and civil society organisations have condemned plans by the Rivers State government to evict 17 more communities, saying that at least 60,000 persons would be rendered homeless and driven into poverty if the plan is carried out. They said this at a joint press conference in Port Harcourt, the state capital on Tuesday. The state government had recently ...

Eko Atlantic City, a unique and innovative mixed-use development situated in a vibrant environment with 21st century facilities on the coast of Lagos, has reached the advanced stages of the first phase of development. The city will boast an independent power and water supply, seamless communications network and an extensive citywide road network. This will be the first of its kind ...

An investigation by SaharaReporters into the assets of Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Lieutenant-General Abdulrahman Dambazau (ret.) has discovered that he and his wife own properties in the US whose total worth, in millions of dollars, raise questions about the source of the minister’s funds. Two real estate consultants told SaharaReporters correspondents that the properties traced to Mr. Dambazau have an ...

Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi accompanied by the chairman of APC, John Odigie-Oyegun, yesterday carried out final inspection on the Abuja-Kaduna railway, declaring that the project is ready for commissioning by President Buhari on July 26th. Speaking at the Idu station of the rail line in Abuja, Amaechi said “We are ready to go. From the things we have seen, ...

Reports have emerged that the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bori, headquarters of Khana local Government Area and the ancestral headquarters of the Ogoni people has been set ablaze by unknown persons. This is coming barely a week to the commencement of the July 30 rerun election in Rivers State. Bori is in Ogoniland – an ...

For most Nigerians that have served the government or being into civil service for donkey years it is almost impossible that they save enough to own a piece of land talk-less having money to build their own houses. Therefore, many Nigerians do require one form of assistance or the other to become landlords. This assistance normally should come in form ...

Lagos State government has called for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) to reduce the state’s 2.5 million deficit in the housing sector. The Commissioner for Housing, Mr Gbolahan Lawal, said this in Lagos, during the Institute of Directors (IoD) induction at Eko Hotel and Suites. According to the Commissioner,  the government cannot make housing available because of the  others needs calling for ...