Protesting elders, leaders, women and youths of Ugborodo, an Itsekiri community in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, have laid siege to the Escravos Tank Farm, belonging to Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL, alleging neglect and discrimination by the multinational oil conglomerate. Vanguard learned that the angry villagers in Warri, who set bonfires occupied the premises of Escravos Tank Farm ...

Weeds and Wild animals have taken possession of the Federal Dam in Imo state  following its neglect by the government over the years. Hence, the people who live within the vicinity of the abandoned dam have cried out for help. Inyishi people in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State, have solicited help from the Federal Government over the “abandoned” ...

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday applauded the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for investigating and arresting a contractor who diverted 60 trucks of grains that were allocated to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno State by the federal government. In a statement by Saraki’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, on the ...

Martins’ clandestine visit to the hospital was a faux pas that needed to be treated as such. Aisha had been nothing but a good wife since the unfortunate incident that almost cost him his dear life. He had been in coma for three days and it was indeed a miracle that he finally could come out of it unscathed. Aisha ...

The Kano State Relief And Emergency Agency (SARERA), has confirmed that at least 5,300 houses have been destroyed by flood in six local government areas of Kano State. According to the Executive Secretary of the Agency, Mr Aliyu Bashir, the affected local government areas include, Bebeji, Dawakin Kudu, Kiru Shanono, Bagwai and Garun Mallam. Mr.Bashir said over 2,300 houses were ...

With the storm over the recent economic downturn yet to settle, government’s unfavourable policies have continued to dampen the property market making transactions to be down to 70 per cent. The development, which began over 14 months ago, has largely been blamed on the decline in oil prices, and weak performance of commodities and geo-political conflicts. The Guardian learnt that ...

Despite the fact that the economy of the world’s most populous black nation is presently in recession, Observers still believe that Nigeria’s real estate sector still evolves at a tremendous pace. The focus of this article are the factors that constitute a stiff opposition to the country’s emerging real estate industry. There is no doubt that other budding sectors of ...

The Debo Adejana Real Estate seminar comes alive this month, and if you’ve never attended before, this is an opportunity of a lifetime to join the going train of real estate in Nigeria. This edition promises to be educative, impactful and insightful especially for landowners who are on the verge of starting construction work on that piece of land in ...

The overflowing population – more than some countries in Europe and Africa – makes Lagos the destination of choice for dreamers, entrepreneurs and investors from within Nigeria, Africa and around the world. It also makes it the most expensive city in the entire African continent for 2016, irrespective of drop in rents, according to real estate firm Savills. In a ...

The Federal Government, on Sunday, announced plans to shut indefinitely the collapsing Ijora-Apapa Bridge to traffic for palliative work to be carried out from today, saying the measure became necessary in order to save lives and property. The Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, who made the remark at a stakeholders’ consultative meeting on the defective bridge ...