Abu Dhabi real estate – Residential property market in Abu Dhabi is defying the broader trend of declining prices in the UAE, as steady demand and a limited supply of new units drives up rental costs. Sales may be more limited in the latter half of the year, however, as weaker oil prices prompt a shift in foreign demand. Up ...

Ever heard of a melting house, cube house, Donut house or dancing house? Architecture is an amazing subject and the architects with the complexity of their designs never cease to amaze us. There are many architectural designs that either create an illusion or just leave us stunned. Look at some of these Amazing Architectural Designs in the world Dutch cube ...

A former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, Michael Aondoakaa, on Monday lost the bid to claim a N50 million property at the Abuja Prince and Princess Estate. Mr. Aondoakaa, and his brother, Ordoo Aondoakaa, were locked in a legal tussle with an Abuja-based business man, Friday Audu, over the ownership of a two-bedroom house in the estate. Claiming to ...

A youth group, the Mangrove Boys Brigade of Bayelsa State, has given the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) a 15-day ultimatum to vacate the property it is using as state secretariat or face the wrath of the people. And to show its seriousness, the group has said that it has officially written to President Buhari, urging him ...

A detached house be it a flat, duplex or bungalow in some parlance, is a stand-alone, one-family residence, while semi-detached properties on the other hand are often mirror images of each other. They consist of pairs of houses built side-by-side or (less commonly) back-to-back, sharing a common or party wall. In England, certain other parts of the United States, and ...

The property market expects exciting moments, starting today, as Wrothams Windsor, Nigeria’s leading property adviser and real estate investment  company, and The Berkeley Group, UK’s number one property developer, will be unveiling three exclusive developments in Lagos and Abuja, offering fresh offshore investment opportunities to Nigerians wishing to move cash to UK market. The launch schedule for August 12 and ...

A new resort centre, Address Resorts Abuja Centenary City, is set to boost Nigeria’s industrial status‎ as construction gets underway for the completion of Address Hotels and Resort in Abuja. According to a statement issued to THISDAY, the project by Eagle Hills, a global developer of iconic real estate assets, is a core component of the Abuja centenary city, “A ...

Martins was beginning to feel a sudden ecstatic pull towards his job. He now had every reason to believe he was destined for greatness. The dream he had that first night he spent at Deji’s apartment was gradually coming to fruition. The prophet did see a vision of him after all. Why God had chosen him for the biggest deal ...

The Lagos State Government says it is set to combat the menace of street trading and hawking within the metropolis. This, the Ministry of the Environment noted in a statement, was part of efforts to attain a cleaner and healthier environment. The Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Mr. Oluwatoyin Onisarotu, was quoted as saying that traders that failed to abide ...

LafargeHolcim says it has developed a technical training programme for members of the Nigerian Institute of Building and construction artisans to enable them acquire relevant skills to check the menace of building collapse in the country. The representative of the company, Tope Arowolo, who spoke at the 45th Builders’ Conference and Annual General Meeting of the NIOB held at the ...