Real Estate

The Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has awarded road contracts for the rehabilitation of some major roads in the state valued at N24.34bn. The Special Assistant to the Governor on new media, Izuchukwu Akwarandu, stated this in an interview in Owerri on Thursday. He explained that the road rehabilitation projects were part of the activities marking the governor’s ‘100 days ...

Residents of the Ibafo community have called on the Ogun State Government to rehabilitate the link roads in the Ofada Mokoloki Local Council Development Area of the state, which are in urgent need of attention. The residents, while lamenting the difficulties of daily commuting, said the roads required urgent attention due to the closure of a part of the Lagos-Ibadan ...

The Federal Government have approved the request for the construction of a new International Airport in Ebonyi State. This followed a request for the approval of the airport by the state government which would be cited at Onueke-Oriuzor.   Minister for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, conveyed the approval in a letter to Governor David Umahi.  It was signed on his behalf by ...

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Government on Housing, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka has enjoined residents seeking accommodation to engage the services of the Lagos State Real Estate Transaction Directorate (LASRETRAD) of the State Ministry of Housing. Benson-Awoyinka spoke after the commissioning of Alhaji Lateef Jakande Gardens Housing Estate at Ikotun/ Igando Local Council Development Area by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, ...

Land grabbing activities have become a nightmare giving landlords and other property owners sleepless nights in all the three senatorial districts in Ogun State. On Wednesday, about 10 communities in Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State stormed the Okemosan office of Governor Dapo Abiodun, appealing to him to save them from the menace of hoodlums suspected to be land ...

Kaduna State Urban Planning Development Agency (KASUPDA) says it embarks on massive demolition of structures, across the state, for the expansion of roads under the State Urban Renewal Programme Kaduna State Urban Planning Development Agency (KASUPDA) says it embarks on massive demolition of structures, across the state, for the expansion of roads under the State Urban Renewal Programme. Mr. Omega ...

Economic activity in Nigeria’s economy slowed down in the second quarter of the year. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed that the country’s GDP slowed to 1.94% y/y from a revised growth rate of 2.10% y/y in Q1 2019.  On a half-year basis, real growth in H1 2019 stood at 2.02% y/y, higher than 1.69% for H1 2018. ...

Nigeria’s leading anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, revealed that it has obtained orders for the interim forfeiture of assets traced to a former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, and his wife. The Head, Enugu Zonal Office of the commission, Usman Imam, made this known in Enugu while briefing reporters on the activities of the ...

Xenophobia: Protests rocked Abuja on Wednesday, targeting South African business interests as protesters brought down banners bearing MTN wherever they were seen. Our correspondent who was at the scene at the Federal Housing Junction, Lugbe witnessed how protesters climbed Lona billboard with MTN advert banners and set the banner ablaze. The iron cast billboard was left untouched, but some Police ...

There was palpable sigh of relief for the contractor handling the 3.3km Idua Road project in Eket, Limbech Development Nigeria Limited, as the Akwa Ibom State Government finally endorsed the quality of work done there. Speaking during an inspection tour of some ongoing road projects in Akwa Ibom South (Eket) Senatorial District, the works Commissioner, Mr. Ephraim Inyangeyen, lauded the ...