“Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Tuesday implored the Federal Government to cooperate with the state government on the construction of its Red Line railway project.”- Pulse Ng Ambode made the remark at the ground breaking of the national railway project performed by the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, at the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) premises, Ebute-Metta, Lagos. The ...
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Concept of location in Real Estate needs reappraisal, says Udo Okonjo
This Day reports, location is considered prime in real estate, but emerging facts, according to the Vice Chair of Fine and Country West Africa, Mrs. Udo Okonjo, has made it imperative to double check this line of investment. This was among the outcomes of Fine and Country West Africa yearly Real Estate Leaders Network (RELN) breakfast Gold Session held ...
Read More »Lagos- Ibadan rail project to be completed in 2018 – Osinbajo
According to The Nation, acting President Yemi Osinbajo has flagged off the N458 billion Lagos – Ibadan rail project, assuring that the project would be completed within the time frame of December 2018. Osinbajo, who spoke at the ground breaking ceremony held at Nigerian Railway Corporation premises in Ebute Metta, Lagos, described the development as a reflection of the Federal ...
Read More »Lagos-Ibadan’s N458b speed rail project takes off
“A major step to giving Nigerians a modernised railway was taken yesterday when Acting President Yemi Osinbajo inaugurated the construction of the Segment II of the Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project at the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) Compound in Ebute Metta, Lagos.”- The Nation reports It will be extended to the Lagos Ports Complex in Apapa to facilitate movement of goods. Prof. Osinbajo ...
Read More »Lagos trains civil servants on proper environmental hygiene
“To equip its civil servants with the right skills to communication the importance of hygiene and healthy living, Lagos State Government has trained about 100 civil servants on strategic communication for a clean Lagos. Speaking at the opening session of a two-day workshop on, Strategic Communication for a clean Lagos, Ambode represented by the Commissioner for Establishment, Training and Pensions, ...
Read More »2017 BUDGET: FG to spend N2.3bn on frivolous maintenance services
According to Vanguard, the Federal Government will spend the sum of N2,278,074,420 on unspecified maintenance services, this year, going by some proposals in the N7.298 trillion 2017 Appropriation Bill currently being considered by the National Assembly. The figure is the summation of allocations to ‘’Other Maintenance Services’’ (OMS) by various ministries, departments and agencies of the Federal Government. With the ...
Read More »Professor Johnbull berates fake estate agents
“Popular TV Drama Series, Professor Johnbull, this week takes a swipe at the unholy activities of fake estate agents in Nigeria. The sitcom is bankrolled by telecommunications data grandmasters, Globacom.” –World Stage According to World Stage, tagged Estate Agents, the episode will be on NTA Network, NTA International on DSTV Channel 251 and NTA on StarTimes at 8.30 p.m. on ...
Read More »Fresh fears over Lagos Island CBD high-rise commercial property as fortunes dip
According to The Guardian, more than a decade after Lagos authorities restored sanity to the changing commercial real estate values in the heart of the Lagos Island business district, some of the property owners are yet to recover from the exodus of tenants from the city. Once the cynosure of all business activity in the country, the Lagos Island Central ...
Read More »Land wars claim lives in Northern Nigeria
“Bakin Kogi – Dalami Tukura stands with a long, hand-crafted musket slung over his right shoulder next to his brother’s freshly-dug grave, a mound of red earth marked with a cross made of woven grass. The burly 40-year-old maize farmer’s brother was killed just days ago when suspected cattle herders attacked his home in northern Nigeria. “He was shot,” Tukura ...
Read More »Chief Sunny Okogwu donates ten plots of land to NUJ
Chief Sunny Okogwu who is the founder and President of black gold has given out ten plots of land at Sabon Gayan, Chikun Local Government area, Kaduna State to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Kaduna state council. According to Leadership, he made the donation when the Executive Committee members and select members of the State Council led by its new Chairman, ...
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