Relocation is defined as a process whereby a community’s housing, assets, and public infrastructure are rebuilt in another location. Often times people are relocated to other safe locations when a disaster occurs such that they are displaced almost permanently from their place of abode. This relocation is usually carried out by governmental or non-governmental bodies in a bid to ...

World View: Provision of adequate housing for disabled The lack of disabled access buildings is a common problem, which makes it difficult for disabled people to obtain housing, and in some cases restricts them to living in specialised institutions while many will rather live on the streets. Housing that is not initially designed for the needs of persons with disabilities ...

Akon bolted into Deji’s living room in an attempt to dissuade Martins from leaving “Martins you honestly can’t be leaving your friend because he is a yahoo guy naa! Yahoo yahoo no be today, e don tey, na brain work. At least you now know he was only trying to be mischievous with the armed robbery tingy. Give yourself a ...

Jehovah’s Witnesses properties – The Jehovah’s Witnesses organization plans to buy a third property in the Brockway area of the Town of Fishkill, town Supervisor Bob LaColla says. The Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York has a purchase contract with AVR Realty, the private developer active in that area, to acquire a project under construction, LaColla said. The project ...

Australia property market – One of the key factors powering Australia’s stellar home price boom is set to slow dramatically, economists warn—a change that could finally see the country’s seemingly endless run of property price appreciation take a well-needed pause. Speculative investors are a major force in Australia’s red-hot property market, helping push the value of residential property half a ...

Dangote Cement Plc has posted a half-year profit after tax of N121.808 for the six-month period ended June 30, 2015, the firm’s consolidated statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive revenue for the period revealed. The amount was 21.65 per cent higher than the N95.440bn profit after tax the cement company announced for the same period of 2014. The ...

Falana seeks prosecution of professionals who cut corners in building construction Stemming from recurring incidents of building collapse in the country, a prominent Lawyer and human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana has challenged professionals in the real estate industry to expose those who engage in sharp practices in the construction of buildings and in the process put up dangerous buildings ...

Edo community in the Esit Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has threatened to block the only alternative route that leads to ExxonMobil facilities in Ibeno, Ibeno LGA. Punchng correspondent learnt that the decision to block the road was predicated on the gradual collapse of the road which leads through Ikot Afaha and Edo community to Ibeno. The ...

Dangote cement plant in Zambia – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who was in Zambia on a one-day official visit, commissioned a 1.5 million tonnes Dangote Cement Plant and 30 megawatts (mw) coal-fired power plant in Ndola yesterday. Dangote Group, yesterday, strengthened the bilateral trade between Nigeria and Zambia with the official opening of the Group’s $400 million cement plant, with ...

The Iconic leader and one-time President of South Africa the late Nelson Rohlilhahla Mandela once said “Why bother to visit Europe, you’ll find it all here.” This statement was in reference to Abuja the now famous federal capital territory of the most populous black nation in the world. The centrally located Nigeria city with a population of 979,876 was created ...