“Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and workers cooperative societies were top of considerations as experts gathered in Abuja recently to discuss the way forward for affordable housing delivery in Nigeria.”- Business Day Though the REITs market is still evolving in this country, it is considered a good opportunity for financial intermediation in the housing sector and, according to the experts ...

According to Daily Post, Oyo State Government has called on the residents of the state to adopt peaceful means in resolving land disputes. Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Olalekan Alli made the call on behalf of the state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi at a meeting of a sub-technical committee on Boundary and Communal Disputes, which held at the House ...

Pulse reports that The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has announced it will begin mining of the rich bitumen deposits in the Ondo state This is towards diversifying the economy and boosting foreign exchange earnings of the country. The government has awarded a mining licence to the state government to explore a natural resource that in its opinion could be ...

The desire to build big is nothing new. Big buildings have been used to show off power and wealth; to honor leaders or religious beliefs; to stretch the limits of what’s possible; and even as simple competition among owners, families, architects, and builders. Some of the most dramatic buildings of the past include the pyramids in Egypt, the skinny towers ...

Lagos is home to more than 21 million people and is seen as the fastest growing city in Africa. However this status does come with its challenges. One of such challenges is the issue of transportation. This article focuses on the thriving business of Private Car Parks in Lagos. Although there are over 21 million people living and working in ...

Over the years Lagos has become home to every Tom, Dick and Harry which makes the city of excellence a real estate  hotbed and as  such a case of survival of the fittest for those in search of a place to call home. In this article, Lekan Linkin Lofinji examines the challenges of finding accommodation in Lagos. If you are ...

The long-awaited Ikorodu-Arepo road project which will connect Agric area of Ikorodu to the Arepo area of Ogun State has finally taken off. This was made known at a stakeholders’ meeting held to sensitize the relevant stakeholders and community leaders on the need for their support and cooperation on the Ikorodu-Arepo road project. Governor Ambode, who was represented by the ...

If a soothsayer told me whilst I was leaving the house that I will still be out by 11 p.m, I would have had a good laugh. Albeit, here I was amid a group of ragtag cultists whose capon was my lowlife brother. ::::::::::Read Episode 5 of Bad Market here::::::: My phone had been ringing like forever, my parents especially ...

“The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has expressed concerns over  17 million housing deficits in the country, stating that a comprehensive review of the laws governing mortgages has become imperative.”- Pulse The Speaker who made the remarks  on Monday, July 17, 2017, in Abuja, when he declared open the 11th Abuja Housing Show, disclosed that the legislature ...

The Nation reports that a Nigerian bus driver used a fake British passport so he could live in a council house for more than a decade, a court heard. Christopher Aghalibe, 53, allegedly submitted the document along with his application for housing to the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in September 2000, according to a report by Mailonline. The ...