Real Estate

The body of a middle-aged man, simply identified as Femi, has been recovered from a well along the Ado Ekiti-Afao Ekiti Road in the Ekiti State capital. Sources said the deceased left home on Friday and all efforts to locate his whereabouts were futile until his dead body was found in a well allegedly on his plot of land on ...

A property belonging to the immediate past Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dr Pius Odubu, has been demolished by the incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki.  It was gathered that the property, which was occupied by the ex-deputy governor’s younger brother and other family members, was located on Denis Osadegbe Avenue GRA, Benin, the state capital. The building was demolished alongside those ...

The crisis within the family of the late Dr. Tosin Ajayi, the Founder of First Foundation, has deepened over his inheritance. Ajayi, who died on April 26, 2020, was until his death married to Oluwayemisi, with whom he had five children. However, he and his wife were separated for about 30 years before his demise without being divorced. The deceased ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the demolition of property belonging to former deputy governor of Edo State, Pius Odubu, by the state government. APC said this in a statement by its state Publicity Secretary, Chris Azebamwan, on Wednesday in Benin. Mr. Azebamwan said other members of the party whose property was demolished included House of Representatives member, Julius Ihonvbere (APC- ...

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state has laid the foundation for the construction of 279 units housing scheme in Suleja town as part of government’s efforts to provide affordable housing accommodation to citizens in the state. Performing the brief ceremony on Tuesday, the governor explained that the housing scheme is in partnership with Bamhill Properties, initiated to solve the ...

The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has said it would swoop on a building developer that flagrantly removed its stop-work seal on a site in Lekki for violating the state’s building code. A senior official of LASBCA told newsmen last week that the Director of Enforcement Unit would be briefed on the illegal resumption of work by the developer ...

Boat operators under the aegis of the Association of Tourism Boats Operators and Water Transporters of Nigeria (ATBOWATON) have asked the Federal Government and the Lagos State Government (LASG) to upgrade the infrastructures along the Lagos State inland waterways while also improving the security of the waterways. Addressing newsmen, on Wednesday, in Badagry during a tour of the Badagry-CMS inland ...

Let’s face it, Nigeria’s rising inflation plus lower options for high-yielding investments are already driving a significant number of investors away from Africa’s leading frontier market. This is coming at a time when Nigeria’s top-performing investment asset class for 2020 is currently having a year-to-date return of around -3.30%. Recent data published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals ...

Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun on Thursday inaugurated a N3.1 billion flyover construction at the popular Olaiya junction in Osogbo. Oyetola, during the inauguration, said the project was in swift response to the need to secure the future population explosion of the state capital. He identified meeting traffic needs, eradicating needless auto crashes and enhancing the quality of lives of ...

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to shut the Third Mainland Bridge from midnight, Friday, February 19 to the midnight of Sunday, 21, 2021 for final rehabilitation works. The bridge, which has been under repairs for the past six months will be shut to allow the contractor to cast the final rehabilitated expansion joint before it will be finally ...