“The recent visit by the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 81 Division Nigerian Army, Major-General Ebenezer Oyefolu to 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala, Abeokuta, Ogun State, revealed that some parcels of the land belonging to the Nigerian Army in the state might have been encroached on either by land grabbers or herdsmen.”- All Africa. Vanguard gathered that the 35 Artillery Alamala Barracks ...
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Ekiti national housing programme site closed
According to NAN, the Federal Government on Thursday ordered the suspension of work on the National Housing Scheme, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, gave the ordered when he visited Ado-Ekiti on inspection of Federal Government projects in the state. He expressed dissatisfaction over the terrain, accessibility and the remote location of the ...
Read More »‘Nigeria remains choice investment space’ CEO, Stanbic IBTC
“Mrs. Titi Ogungbesan is the Chief Executive Officer of Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers Limited, acclaimed to be the largest stockbroking company in Nigeria. The expert, who has overseen the company develop online real time platform for seamless stockbroking, spoke to CHIJIOKE NELSON on germane issues of the financial market and economy at large. Some say now is the best time to ...
Read More »FMBN spends N1.4b on housing units in Niger
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has disclosed that N1.4 billion have been expended for the development of 379 housing units in Niger State just as the Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Alhaji Mustapha Baba Shehuri, said the nation needs 17 million houses to meet up with the challenge of housing deficit. The minister, who stated ...
Read More »Anambra indigenes in Kaduna sue Obiano, others over revoked land
“INDIGENES of Anambra State residing in Kaduna have dragged the Anambra State government, the state Commissioner of Police and a private developer to court over the state government’s alleged revocation of over 200 plots of land allocated to them by the earstwhile governor of the state, Dr. Chinwoke Mbadinuju in 2000. Hundreds of members of the group, under the aegis ...
Read More »Lagos state government directs land owners to shun tenement, ground rent payment
“The Lagos State Government has directed owners of properties who have been administered Land Use Charge Demand Notice not to pay for Tenement rate and ground rent in accordance with the law establishing the Land Use charge. This came as the state government said it has extended the discount window for payment of Land Use Charge to April 14, 2017. ...
Read More »Lagos approves 15% discount on land use charge
“The Lagos State Government wednesday approved 15 per cent discount for all owners of properties in the state, which would pay their land use charge between now and April 14.”- This Day The state government said it would inaugurate Ajah Flyover before May 29, revealing the plan to remove three more roundabouts in Lekki-Ajah corridor to ease vehicular movement. The ...
Read More »AMCON takes over firm over N240 million indebtedness
The Guardian reports that the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken possession of the properties of J.A Dama & Sons Limited, Warri, Delta State, over an alleged N240 million indebtedness. AMCON’s action was in execution of a court judgement by Justice Muslim Hassan of the Federal High Court, Lagos empowering the claimant to take possession of the properties. ...
Read More »Reps to probe N24bn abandoned dredging of land ports in Kogi
According to Business Day, House of Representatives on Wednesday unveiled plans to investigate the N24 billion abandoned dredging and establishment of land ports at Idaho and Jamata areas of Kogi State. The resolution was passed following the adoption of the motion sponsored by Benjamin Okolo, who underscored the importance of the project to Nigerian economic development. He observed that the ...
Read More »Afriland Properties to distribute 125m shares to shareholders
The Nation reports that the Board of Directors of Afriland Properties Plc has recommended distribution of about 124.9 million ordinary shares of 50 kobo each to shareholders of the company as bonus shares for the immediate past business year. Shareholders in the book of the company as at the close of business on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 will receive one ...
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