Real Estate

The Guardian reports that the maiden edition of the National Waste Management conference will hold at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island early next month. The newspaper adds that the conference which is organised by InterMarc Consulting, reinforces the need for national policy on waste and engender the need for a national stakeholder partnership for the overall agenda of the Sustainable ...

The economic recession in the country has negatively impacted Lagos State’s Lands Bureau by slowing down land transactions to a record low of 30 per cent. The Guardian reports that, last year, the state authorities slashed various rates applicable to land transactions from 13 per cent to three per cent. For instance, consent fees was reduced from six per cent to ...

Reports show that the Senate has passed the North-East Development Commission Bill which empowers the Federal Government to set up a commission to rebuild the North-East region, following its devastation by Boko Haram insurgents. Vanguard reports that with the passage of the Bill, states in the North-East where members of Boko Haram insurgents have engaged in wanton destruction of property and ...

The African Development Bank (ADB) has granted Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) a $40 million corporate loan to finance an eight-year expansion. The Nation reports that the loan granted the institution by ADB is in a bid  to make the institution a centre of excellence for tertiary education in Africa that will specialise in nurturing entrepreneurial and leadership skills in young persons. ...

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has approved a number of Ecological Fund Intervention Projects for 11 states in the country. Vanguard reports that, the projects which are part of the intervention for the 4th Quarter of 2016 are spread across the 6 Geo-Political Zones of Nigeria. Vanguard reports that a statement signed by the Director, Press, Office of the Secretary ...

Ekocity Media Ltd, a Lagos based media outfit, and publishers of www.ekocitymagazine.com, in a bid to contribute its quota to the cleanliness of Lagos State, chose Nigeria’s 56th Independence Day anniversary to flag off her #PickaBottlePickaNylon Campaign. The Guardian reports that the campaign is aimed at collaborating Lagos State government efforts at keeping Lagos clean as well as creating awareness, sensitization ...

Nigerians are known to be one of the most religious people on earth. This is somewhat evident in the number of religious centres we see in every nook and corner of the country. Some of these relgious centres form one of the biggest real estate edifices we have around. This article therefore focuses on churches in the country that have ...

Reports show that the Government of Spain has disclosed plans aimed at setting up Spanish manufacturing companies among other businesses in Nigeria, targeted at exploring economic potential and build business relations in Nigeria. The Guardian reports that this is even as an official trade delegation has scheduled a visit to Nigeria in May 2017. The delegation having discussions with government ...

The Guardian reports that the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, Telu 1 and eminent members of Iwo community in Osun State, have repaired the damaged Lagos-Iwo-Oshogbo road that has been abandoned for many years. According to The Guardian, the reason the traditional ruler and his subjects took up the challenge was that “the road is the shortest route from ...

Vanguard reports that commuters along the ever busy Owerri-Umuahia and Owerri-Okigwe federal highways yesterday, lauded the management of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for commencing reconstruction work on the dilapidated portions of the two roads. According to Vanguard, the bad portions of the two roads include Awaka and Ezeogba, Emekuku in Owerri North local government area and Ekemele, Akabo, Ikeduru ...