A man without the urge to survive is on a fast lane to the cemetery; a slow death is imminent. We are all products or manifestations of our actions and in actions, experiences, mind plays and thought process. No man was born a failure neither were some born successes, we all attempt to carve a niche for ourselves regardless of ...

The Vice President, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, Prof. Charles Uko, has called on the Federal Government to utilise rigid pavement in the construction of roads in the South-South region of the country due to its peculiar terrain. The slip form of concrete pavement design is being introduced into the construction of the 20-kilometre product evacuation road ...

Officials of the World Bank have expressed satisfaction with the construction of 224.62 kilometres of rural roads in Osun State by the Rural Access and Mobility Project (ORAMP). The ORAMP, which is a six-year World Bank and French Development Agency assisted project in collaboration with the Osun State Government, is seeking to improve transport conditions and bringing sustained access to ...

North Dakota, United States – Exxon Mobil donates $5m to North Dakota housing fund A subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corp donated $5 million on Monday to a North Dakota government housing fund that subsidizes construction of low-cost apartments for teachers and emergency personnel in the state’s oil patch. XTO Energy will receive a 100 percent tax write-off for its donation ...

A developer, Cobble Hill Investment Company, has unveiled the ‘The Shoppes Mall’, which will impact positively on the retail sector of the real estate industry in Lagos. The mall, located on Market Road, Oniru, Lekki, Lagos, is an ultra-modern lifestyle shopping centre that will cater to the needs of the Oniru and Lekki neighborhoods. Designed on modern architecture principles that create a ...

Dispute over Lekki land – A proposal by the Lagos State Government, through its agency, New Towns Development Authority (NTDA) to convert the original use of a landed property located at Plot 8, Block 138, Lekki Peninsula Residential Scheme 1, Lagos State, known as NEPA Reservation for another use is raising some dust within the fast growing town. The land, ...

The Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a sum of $243m for road project within the Southern African, Zambia. The AIIB, with authorized capital of 100 billion U.S. dollars, is designed to finance infrastructure construction, as many countries do not have the capacity to fund the infrastructure upgrades they need. Impressed with the proposal to establish a China-Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank ...

Registered in Mauritius, the Grand Towers Group developed the first Shoprite-anchored mall in Abuja and the Grand Towers Abuja Hotel which was commissioned in March 2013. “We are partnering with Shoprite – which has planned a massive rollout of 50-60 malls in Nigeria – and other multi-national tenants seeking access to this unserviced market in the development of further malls ...

We are about to share with you amazing and weird pictures and details of buildings/places you never thought existed. The only way you would have come across buildings in this article is probably watching a Hollywood movie. These pictures and info will hold you spellbound! If you are opportuned to take a tour round one of the buildings displayed below, ...

There are lots of beautiful cities around the world that people crave to visit and spend quality time. However those cities are not perfect wonders, they do have some factors that smear their beauty and Lagos is no exception. In as much as some parts of the city defile all odds in terms of finesse, there are some places that ...