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Dams are barriers across flowing water that obstructs, directs or slows down the flow, often creating a reservoir, lake or impediments. Water is a critical natural resource. Without it, life could not exist and people could not survive. For more than 5000 years, dams have provided people with reliable sources of water for their survival. Most dams have a section ...

The frequency and severity of “Urban Market Fire” incidents in Nigeria is becoming worrisome.  This article attempt to analyse the market fire disaster that has occurred this year and the measures that could be taken to forestall future occurrence. Frequent fire disasters in crowded urban business and market structures have become a major concern to Nigerian urban planners. Urban renewal ...

For the fifth year in a row, Eagle Square, Abuja will be snubbed from hosting the Independence day celebration of the Most populous black nation in the world. Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration withdrew the hosting rights of the Abuja venue of spectacle following a 2010 Independence Day bombing. The site sadly became the scene of multiple car bomb explosions ...

Erstwhile Military leader Gen. Muhammadu Buhari emerged President of Nigeria on May 29, 2015, which ultimately implied he will take centre-stage at this year’s independence day celebration to be held not in Tafawa Balewa Square nor Eagle Square but at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Independence Day celebrations are here again. In less than 24 hours Nigeria will be celebrating ...

Are you having a hard time with your real estate business? Are you on the verge of giving up? Do you think there is no hope for success in your real estate business anymore? You need to take a short pause and think; the grass is not always greener on the other side, but with patience and a little more ...

When it comes to student housing it is not enough that a student claims studentship of an institution. The landlord should go the extra mile in getting every information necessary before he grants such student tenancy rights. Building houses close to a student population and constructing halls of residence for students has become a goldmine over the years regardless of ...

They say the best ideas come as jokes like “Get high on milk…our cows are on grass. You got milk?” Now that’s an ad intended to drive traffic to a product. Nonetheless, some statements intended to be jokes turn out to be foolish enough not to be recognised as jokes, meaning it turns out to be so foolish that the ...

Islamic architecture encompasses a wide range of both secular and religious styles from the foundation of Islam to the present day. What today is known as Islamic architecture owes its origin to similar structures already existing in Roman, Byzantine and Persian lands which the Muslims conquered in the 7th and 8th centuries. Further east, it was also influenced by Chinese ...

Land is and has been an important commodity in every nation, Landholders ability to manage and protect their use and enjoyment of land contributes in no small measure to land development and Nation buildings. Several risks are associated with landholding in Nigeria, but the menace and fury of fire seem greater and must be given proper attention through the employment ...

While much has been done to crush the misconception, many still believe that to be a successful real estate investor, you must either have a lot of money or find some one-in-a-million opportunity. That is plainly not true and while it may certainly turn out that making money through investing comes easier as wealth increases, all wealth has to start ...