Martins quickly left the reception immediately after prayers and was about to run into the toilet to go and hide in a bid to delay his confrontation with Ada. He knew it was stupid since he was still going to face the inevitable but he didn’t care. He wasn’t ready to lose this job just yet. Unfortunately, Ada was as ...
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Ogun pledges to repair Atan-Agbara road
In order to bring succor to users of the Atan-Agbara road, Ogun State government has promised to construct the road which is situated in Ado –Odo / Ota Local Government Area of the state in order to reduce hardship faced by motorists and residents of the area. The Special Adviser / Managing Director, OPIC, Mr. Babajide Odusolu who made this ...
Read More »Pan Atlantic University unveils energy saving building
As part of its commitment to save the environment and the planet earth, an Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of the Pan Atlantic University (PAU), Ajah, Lagos, last week unveiled a three-storey green building, located within the institution’s campus. The building, described as example of environmental sustainable building in Nigeria and West Africa consists of a 60-seater amphitheatre, 54-seater multi-purpose classroom, ...
Read More »Nigerian Society of Engineers
Most professional courses usually have associations or forums where people with the same interest and goals come together to promote their values and the Engineering profession is not excluded. The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) is a body that caters for the professional interests of its members through constant interactions amongst members and carefully planned programs and seminars, with the ...
Read More »Dangote among 14 investors for FCT new district’ development
In a bid to increase the housing stock and ease accommodation challenges in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has selected private investors to develop 15 additional districts. Under the agreement, the new investors will be provided with a total land area of 3,886 in about 15 districts of the FCT, and a total of 1 million houses would ...
Read More »Economy: High end properties struggle for tenants
The real estate sector is believed to be a sector which responds fast to the tune of any economy. This invariably means that the sector derives success or failure from the state of the economy. This is what inspired the view of Mr. Chude Obosi, the African President of International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) who expressed that high end properties ...
Read More »Nigerians now prefer to invest in foreign properties
Mr. Godwin Alenkhe, Chairman of the Estate, Rent and Commission Agents Association of Nigeria, Lagos state chapter has expressed that the high cost of land transactions is having a negative impact on the real estate sector as Nigerians now invest in foreign properties. He said this in an interview with MAUREEN IHUA-MADUENYI of PUNCH news. When asked how the devaluation ...
Read More »World’s most expensive apartment to cost $400m
The city-state of Monaco is known for the ceaseless extravagance which exists there. There is more to come as the city which serves as playground for the ultra-wealthy will soon be home to the world’s most expensive apartment, rumored to be valued at $400 million. Currently under construction, the pricey “Sky Penthouse” will be located atop the Odeon Tower, the ...
Read More »‘Beware of imposters’ – Ogun warns Homeowners’ charter subscribers
Whilst making effort to combat fraudulent acts trailing the housing scheme over allegation of imposters pretending to be officials of the Ogun state government, saddled with the responsibility of regularising property documents under its Homeowners’ Charter Scheme, the state has called on all property owners to be wary of such fraudsters. The announcement of caution, which came last week at ...
Read More »Expert seeks new valuation standard in Nigeria
Mr. Jimmy Olayinka Omotosho, a portfolio executive at Broll Nigeria has stated that valuations are widely used and relied upon in financial and other markets, whether for inclusion in financial statements, for regulatory compliance or to support secured lending and transactional activity. This he said at the training forum of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers, NIESV Lagos ...
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