My First House

Kazeem Abolore S, a renowned chief tenant in Lagos was chased out of his apartment for living in the house for 8years. According to the story he posted on Facebook, his landlord’s grand-daughter just woke up one day, came with police men to arrest he and his wife. Read his story below. This day last month, two remarkable things happened ...

A man (name with-held) shared his experience and journey to becoming a landlord in an exclusive interview with Nigeria Real estate hub. He recalled how street urchins and louts almost frustrated his efforts(building project) but he kept pushing and built his house successfully. Please read his interview below. How long did it take you to build your house? First of ...

This is the true life story of a man who used his entire savings to build a house only to move out because of bad construction. The house is a story building with four-bedroom duplex at the front and 5bedroom apartment at the back; built on a plot of land(corner piece). It is situated around the Deeper life headquarters in ...

NREH correspondent, Rianat Sanni was in an interview with Mr. Bolaji Adejana who works in the internal control unit of Realty point limited. Mr. Bolaji Adejana said, “My salary was not more than 20,000 naira when I decided to build my house”. Let’s find out from our sack your landlord series how he managed to pull this through. NREH: You ...

Nigeria real estate hub correspondent, Rianat Sanni was in an interview with Francis Osifo as he shared his sack your landlord experience with a real estate company called Realty point limited. He lamented about the menace of site workers and their incompetencies. Please read his interview below NREH: When was your first encounter with Realty point Limited? Mr Francis: I ...

According to LAFARGE, in 2014, Nigeria was estimated to have lost N300 billion to bitumen importation. Now, with biting foreign exchange scarcity, dwindling revenue, and prevailing economic recession, experts have called for the use of concrete to build roads rather than bitumen. In this article we take a look at the advantages of Concrete road over Asphalt road In recent ...

Deputy Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Olumuyiwa Jimoh, who is representing Apapa II, speaks to Vanguard on the newly enacted law criminalising land grabbing in the state.  What is the significance of the land grabbing law? The land grabbing law is important in so many ways. Hitherto, there was a law that addressed the issue of land ...

On every first House Story shared on Nigeria Real Estate Hub (NREH), the very interesting aspect for us has to be the uniqueness in their stories. Mr. Olamidehinde Ariyo in a chat with Elsie Godwin, NREH Correspondent, has revealed that he will never repeat the mistake of not going through a Property and Estate development Firm. Read his brief but bitter ...

Mr. Jimmy Oranye’s first house story goes a long way to show that sometimes, a little discomfort should be endured to achieve the greater goal. In a chat with Elsie Godwin, Mr. Oranye reveals he had to live in between houses with his wife for some period of time in order to have his first house. Mr. Oranye, who is ...

Building a house is such a big deal for some people, but for many others it is NOT impossible. Here is the story of how Bola Aliu became a landlord in Abuja – A megacity in view. Please read and get inspired to start your own house. NREH: Please introduce yourself Sir? Bola Aliu: My name is Bola Aliu, an ...