The National Housing Fund, NHF loan scheme was established to assist Nigerians, most especially those within the low and medium income levels to own houses they would ordinarily be unable to afford. The people in this range comprise civil servants, traders, market women, artisans, and commercial drivers etc. The assistance offered by the NHF comes in form of housing loans ...
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Practicing lawyers are prohibited from the business of buying and selling Lands – Barrister Akintonde
This interview addresses the issue of buying and selling lands by Lawyers Ezra .A. Akintonde is a legal practitioner with over 6 years of experience in Defamation, Tourism & Hospitality, Corporate & Commercial as well as Criminal Litigation. He is a graduate of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State where he bagged an LL.B (Honours) degree. He is company secretary ...
Read More »First storey building in Nigeria records low number of visitors due to bad roads
The first storey building in Nigeria in Badagry, Lagos State, recorded a drop in the number of visitors between January and June this year, according to its curator, Daniel Hodonu. Hodonu reported this on Wednesday that 5100 tourists visited the historic house from January to June this year compared with 7433 recorded same period in 2017. He said that reduction ...
Read More »FG approves construction of Jada road in Adamawa
The federal government has approved the construction of Jada road in Adamawa State to ease human and vehicular movements in the community. Minister of health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, stated this yesterday during the commissioning and handing over of erosion control works at Bangole – Kofare Community, Yola north local government area of Adamawa State, executed by the Ecological Fund Office ...
Read More »FMBN invests over N197b in 26,000 housing units
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) says it has invested over N197 billion to deliver over 26,000 housing units in the country since its creation. The Managing Director of the bank, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, stated this at the 2018 edition of ArchiBuilt, an annual exhibition of latest trends, technologies, systems and policy issues in the building industry, holding ...
Read More »Bricklayer jailed for breaking into Oyo State government house
A 35-year-old bricklayer, Sunday Ajayi, has been jailed for six months by an Ibadan Magistrates’ Court sitting in Iwo Road after being found guilty of breaking into the Oyo State Government House in the Agodi area of Ibadan and stealing property worth N535,000 from members of the police bomb squad stationed on the premises. Police prosecutor, Sunday Ogunremi, told the ...
Read More »Nigeria reassures commitment to infrastructure development
President Buhari’s administration will continue to secure Nigeria, upgrade infrastructure and ensure its wealth is not hijacked by a greedy few. The Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo stated this on Tuesday during a one-day working visit to Zamfara State. Professor Osinbajo, who was received by Governor Yari Abdulaziz, also inaugurated projects executed by the state government during the visit. Projects ...
Read More »Land Banking In Nigeria: What It Entails & How To Build Your Wealth Through it
Land banking is one of the surest means in real estate business of making huge returns on your investment. If there is any business in Nigeria that creates a leveled playing field for wealth to be created by all and sundry who follow the light inherent in the business, that business undoubtedly has to be real estate business. Real estate ...
Read More »Delta Govt. promises owners of demolished properties compensation
Delta State Government has assured the people of Okwagbe, Otutuama, Esaba in Ughelli-South Local Government Area whose properties were destroyed due to the ongoing road project in the area that their compensation would be paid before the end of August. Chief James Aguoye, State Commissioner for Works, stated this weekend, during his inspection of the road been constructed in the ...
Read More »Borno Governor launches N550m construction equipment for LG highway
Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima yesterday launched 15 heavy-duty construction equipment worth N550 million for construction of a highway from Ngala to Kala-Balge local government areas through Rann in northern part of the state. The equipment includes sets of heavy lifting cranes, graders, excavators, tar boilers, bulldozers, smooth, steel and pneumatic rollers, shift foot compactors, water tankers and hundreds of ...
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