If football is the most popular sport in the world, shouldn’t a stadium be the most visited place or probably the most amazing site in the world? When I was still a child I thought stadiums had the largest convergence of people in the world. Now that I’m old and the sport has gained more popularity, I don’t think that ...

Chinese purchases of Australian property have dropped significantly in the past month, according to agents, as buyers struggle to shift money out of the country following Beijing’s move to tighten capital controls. One Chinese agent said the latest efforts by the central government to avoid large capital outflows were having a “significant impact” on his business. “It has affected 70 to ...

Have you ever wondered how is it that one match can start a forest fire, but it takes a whole box of matches to start a campfire? One word separates the two instances…Carelessness. Robert heddrick once said that a spark neglected makes a mighty fire. That’s the situation with fire incidences in Nigeria especially the ones that happen in the ...

Tokunbo Omisore is the Chief Executive Officer of Top Services Limited and President of African Union of Architects. In this interview with MAUREEN IHUA-MADUENYI, he talks on effect of Naira fluctuation on property development and the need to encourage retail mall development as a means of job creation Read excerpts below: A lot of developers are focused on residential buildings ...

The British Institute of Facilities Management has said that as the real estate industry in the country continues to attract local and foreign investment, experts in the sector must raise professional standards. The Vice Chairman, Mr. Tunde Obileye, who spoke on behalf of the Chairman of BIFM Nigeria, Mr. Wale Odufalu, at the institute’s meeting, said engaging policy makers, was ...

In a bid to promote ethical conduct, competency and global best practices in estate surveying and valuation, the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria has unveiled three books. The books, ‘Valuation Report Template’, ‘Competency Framework and Code of Professional Conduct’ and Explanatory Notes for Estate Surveyors and Valuers, according to ESVARBON, are expected to boost the growth of ...

UACN Property Development Company says it will unveil its Festival mall in October this year, which is part of its mixed development in FESTAC, Lagos. The General Manager, Marketing and Sales, Mrs. Titilayo Gbadamosi, said this during a tour of the mall, stressing that investors and customers would have adequate security measures within and around the new project, expected to ...

A professor of Housing and Urban Regeneration in the Department of Estate Management, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Timothy Nubi has canvassed for the enactment of a Nigerian Housing Act and active government participation in the building industry. Nubi who doubles as the Dean, Faculty of Environmental Sciences said during his inaugural lecture on the topic: Beyond Bricks and Mortar, that ...

Caitlyn Jenner unveiled her newly refurnished Malibu home that reflects her own style in the finale of her reality show Caitlyn Jenner was feeling all white during the season finale of I Am Cait. The documentary series star redecorated the Malibu mansion where I Am Cait has been filmed and unveiled the home’s new look on Sunday’s episode. Jenner’s living ...

A school, Abu Naima Primary and Secondary School, located in the Bukuru area of Jos, the Plateau state capital, collapsed on Sunday evening. The death death toll the collapse at the Abu Naima Primary and Secondary School in Jos, the Plateau state capital, has risen to 10. Twenty-four other pupils are said to be injured and admitted to the Plateau ...