The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce yesterday hosted an advocacy round-table on real estate sector as part of its contribution to boosting growth in the country. This provided stakeholders with a platform to discuss the challenges, policies and opportunities in the Nigerian real estate sector and also add value to businesses through networking. In order to institutionalise the conversation so it ...

This article delves into the implications of locating the biggest landfill in Africa close to a prominent residential area in Lagos state. Olusosun’s popularity is not something any responsible government should be delighted about. Learn more about this looming environment disaster in this article. Although there are landfills across Nigeria but there is one that stands out and that is ...

The Ogun State Government says it will not tolerate the presence of motor parks within estates and communities in the state. The General Manager, Parks and Garages Development Board (PAGADEB), Alhaji Ola-Ayo Ogunsolu, made this known in his office while settling a dispute between the Property Owners and Residents Association (PORA) and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) ...

In order to exterminate rodents and minimize any possibility of Lassa fever in the Federal Capital Territory, the FCT Administration has concluded plans to fumigate the entire Territory. The FCT Minister, Muhammad Bello, made this disclosure on Friday through his media team during an interactive session with members of the FCT Press Corps in Abuja. Mr. Bello said that the ...

Embattled former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, has denied claims by EFCC that $1 million was found hidden in his Abuja home. A source at EFCC had claimed that they found $1 million during a search at Badeh’s home at Number 6, Ogun River Street, Maitama‎ Auja. Badeh refuted the claims in a statement issued by his counsel Samuel ...

Following last week’s crisis in the Mile 12 market area of Lagos, the State House of Assembly yesterday told the state government to begin arrangements for the relocation of the popular foodstuff market. The market, which is due to be moved to Parafa, in Ikorodu, according to the House, has overstayed its welcome in the area and should no longer ...

Nasarawa State Government has reserved N200 million in the 2016 budget to construct isolation centre to check the spread of disease outbreaks in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Daniel Iya, told newsmen on Friday in Lafia that the construction of the centre had become imperative in view of the recent outbreak of Lassa fever in parts of ...

The management of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says it did not award any contract for the renovation of classroom blocks at the Government Technical College, Abak in Akwa Ibom. Ibim Semenatari, the acting managing director of the commission, disclosed this on Saturday at Government Technical College, Abak, when the Akwa Ibom Government complained that the contract was abandoned. Aniekan ...

Dozens were killed and many houses razed to the ground when suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked villages in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State last week.  Ikwulono John Anthony visited Agatu on Wednesday, March 2 and revealed the things he saw. Below is what he wrote along with the photos “I took the risk and came to Agatu together with ...

There are reports that the Panti Police Barracks in Lagos was engulfed in an inferno. The fire, which started around some minutes past 2 O’clock in the afternoon is said to have already consumed five flats, with occupants of the facility doing all they could to salvage their precious belongings from the disaster. Meanwhile, officials of the Nigeria Fire Service are reportedly ...