Residents of Epe, korodu and Ibeju-Lekki have called on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to urgently commence the repair of several parts of the roads in the axis. They listed Parafa- Agbowa axis as the most dangerous section of the road, as it filled with craters, thereby creating opportunity for hoodlums to attack motorists, especially, in the evening or early in the ...

A chartered estate surveyor and valuer , Mr. Benjamin Oti has given a pass mark to the percentage of home ownership in the country, saying that Nigeria is not the lowest in home ownership among nations. He said that Nigeria’s home ownership rate was not bad, as compared to other African countries by whatever method or means of comparison. Oti ...

Lagos-based online marketplace for properties, Hutbay, has unveiled customizable web pages for estate agents and developers, to boost their online presence. Hutbay made this known to TechCabal via an email conversation with company CEO, Owolabi Olatunji. According to an official release from Hutbay, the customizable web pages, which has been in beta for some weeks now, will allow real estate ...

Jamaica grabs attention as top option for second home in real estate rankings Jamaica has edged out Italy as the most popular real estate search outside of the United States (US), says President of the Realtors Association of Jamaica (RAJ), Edwin Wint. The development coincides with Jamaica’s addition to the US-based National Association of Realtors (NAR) database last year. Since ...

Miley Cyrus has sold her family’s longtime home in Toluca Lake for $6 million, property records reveal. The singer-songwriter-actress, who bought an equestrian ranch in Hidden Hills earlier this year, put the walled compound where she spent her teenage years on the market in January for $5.995 million. Originally purchased by her parents, country singer Billy Ray Cyrus and Leticia ...

An independent commission has said Scotland’s housing policy needs radical action to help deal with poverty and inequality. The Commission on Housing and Wellbeing was established two years ago by the charity Shelter. Its latest report called on the Scottish government to increase the number of new homes being built to 23,000 a year. The Scottish government said housing “is ...

The National Assembly complex of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is an eye-catching architectural masterpiece that houses a bicameral legislature established under section 4 of the Nigerian Constitution consisting of a Senate and a 360-member House of Representatives. The body, scissored after the federal Congress of the United States, is designed to guarantee equal representation of the states irrespective of ...

Martins was pleasantly surprised. He had seen Ada excited, upset and exasperated but he had never seen her laugh before. She laughed now, amused at the question but more at the pathetic look on Martins face and Martins enjoyed the sight. The woman should laugh more often. It made her look very pretty. “Martins, go home, I’ll see you tomorrow,” ...

The Lagos state land use charge law was instituted on 22nd June, 2001 to replace the old tenement rate. The land use charge is designed to help the government generate additional revenue needed to develop the state in the light of increasing demand for provision of urban and rural infrastructures and other expenditure while a population that grows at an ...

Nigeria Mortgage Refinance Company plc plans to raise up to N10 billon by issuing 15-year bonds, as part of its N140 billion medium-term note programme, to access long-term funds from the capital market for its refinancing activities. The proposed bond is considered an impact bond as it is expected to provide the much needed funding that will engender increased mortgage ...