The Association of Housing Corporations of Nigeria (AHCN) has completed its ultra modern edifice and it is due for commissioning on Thursday 26th May, 2016 at the Central Business District, Alausa, Ikeja in Lagos. The edifice which will be commissioned by the Governor of Lagos State, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, and Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, ...

A former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Abubakar Lawal Yar’Adua, bought a posh home worth £890,000 in London using a secret offshore company he registered in the British Virgin Island. Documents retrieved from the Mossack Fonseca database, exclusively obtained by German newspaper, Süddeutsche Zeitung, and shared by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) with ...

The newly elected president of Nigeria Institute of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), ESV Bolarinde Patunola-Ajayi has called on the federal government and State governors to establish Real Estate Transaction department to avoid illegal extortion by quack agents and surveyors. Briefing newsmen in Abuja shortly after the maiden Council meeting since his assumption of office, he noted that the agency ...

The accountant turned real estate maven in an exclusive chat with Today’s Woman, opens up on how she took the leap of faith in a male dominated industry, maintaining integrity in a cut throat business, delivering affordable quality homes in Nigeria, going from a marketer to CEO of a thriving company and much more. Mrs. Bukunola Gadzama is the Managing ...

The Federal Government is to look for private investment in the rail sector beginning with the Lagos-Kano rail line the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said yesterday. Amaechi, who spoke at the House of Representatives public hearing on Nigerian Railway Authority Bill and the National Transport Commission Bill by the joint transport committees, told the legislators that $166bn was also ...

Just like the foundations of a marriage is essential to the sustenance of a home so is the foundation of a building pivotal to the sustenance of a home as related to the building. This article explains why the foundation is the most important part of a home. Home building isn’t rocket science, but local building codes may require the ...

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria and its partner, Federal Housing Authority of Nigeria, have announced the commencement of the construction of 30,000 housing units across the country. According to the FMBN, the N9bn project, which will employ about two million workers from all over the country, will commence this week in Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Port Harcourt. Speaking at ...

Legal documents have shown that Celine Dion’s husband, René Angélil, who passed away from throat cancer in January, left her as the official administrator of his estate, along with 2 others. According to TMZ, the documents reveal that René left a will to this effect. He left homes in Canada to two of his kids from his first marriage. He ...

A 3-storey uncompleted building collapsed at the permanent site of Federal Polytechnic Oko, Amaokpala, in Orumba North LGA of Anambra State yesterday. The men of Anambra State Emergency Emergency Management Agency, SEMA are currently on ground with excavators and other equipments to ensure that no one is trapped or killed. Governor Obiano arrived at the site of the collapse this ...

A prominent Chicago real estate lawyer is being sued by a creditor that says he fraudulently shielded assets to dodge personal guarantees for more than $21 million in loans. Glenn L. Udell, and his wife, Pamela Udell, both are named in a lawsuit PNC Bank filed May 19 in federal court in Chicago. It alleges the couple conspired to transfer ...