Real Estate

The summit’s aim Creating a platform for African and global real estate data and transparency experts to share insights, best practice and solidify global and regional investor confidence in Africa’s high growth economies are some of the primary objectives of the 9th annual API Summit & Expo taking place in Johannesburg on 20 and 21 September 2018. Speaking ahead of ...

Being a property owner comes with some prestige and swag in Nigeria, especially when the property is sited in a private developed estate or Government Reservation Area (GRA); but for landlords of Government Housing Estate, Iguosa, Edo State, they are staring nightmare in the face as their cherished property is at the risk of being swallowed up by gully erosion. ...

Many of the most worthwhile things in life are scary at first. Investing is no exception. Investment Phobia, simply put is the fear of investing. The thought of possibly losing money is a terrifying prospect. Most people are slightly hesitant when it comes to investing in real estate. A big part of your concerns, and in fact one of the ...

Adhering to these pieces of financial advice and being smart with cash in your 20s will pay off big time for the rest of your life. You’re currently in your 20s and hustling to make ends meet has become like second skin to you. You’re raking in a tidy income monthly, and can comfortably fend for yourself. After all, you’ve ...

The Defence Headquarters says plans are underway to rebuild public structures in villages destroyed by bandits in Zamfara. The Acting Director, Defence Information, Brig. Gen. John Agim announced this in Gusau on Friday. Agim told journalists that projects to be executed would include sinking and rehabilitation of boreholes, renovation of schools and clinics in the affected areas. According to him, ...

Edo Government has threatened to sanction owners of illegal structures under the Electricity High Tension Transmission Line across the state. Oye Erimona, the state’s Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, gave the warning in a statement on Saturday in Benin. He said such owners should immediately remove the illegal structures, saying “actions of the defaulters amount to an act ...

Enugu State Housing Development Corporation (ESHDC) said it is poised to compete favourably with its contemporaries in the private sector of the Real Estate Sector, with a view to providing affordable housing to the public. General Manager of the Corporation, Mr. Chukwuemelie Agu, disclosed this while commissioning an office outlet at the Departure Lounge of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, ...

Residents of Mallam Village Community in Ebute Metta in Lagos State on Friday appealed to the Lagos State Government to provide them with a modern healthcare center, a primary school and housing. They made the appeal when Blue Baby Support Initiative (BBSI), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), distributed foodstuffs and other items to no fewer than 500 less privileged in the ...

Jada town – The minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola yesterday, flagged-off the 112km dilapidated Jada town road, which leads to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s hometown, at the cost of N22.7bn. While speaking at the occasion, the minister said the contract is in line with the present administration’s commitment to addressing infrastructural deficit in the country. ...

The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers has urged the Federal Government to incorporate appropriate insurance policies into its housing projects. The President of the council, Mr. Shola Tinubu, who recalled that the Federal Government recently announced that N197bn was spent on the construction of 26,002 houses and the renovation of 13,953 homes across the country, stressed the need to ...