Getting an accommodation in the city of excellence is never a walk in the park. In most cases a tenant in Lagos does pass through thick and thin to find shelter because of the competitive nature of the city which is the fastest growing city in Africa, with a population of over 21 million people. In this piece, Solomon Izuagie,a ...
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Bad Market – Episode 7
Timi made certain that I didn’t leave his room without instilling enough fear in me that would ensure that I didn’t say a word of what I discovered when I stumbled into his room. I was literally thrown out of his room afterwards. ::::::::::::::Read Previous episode here:::::::::::: As I stepped into the lobby, his threats played out in my head ...
Read More »The Challenges of Finding Accommodation in Lagos
Over the years Lagos has become home to every Tom, Dick and Harry which makes the city of excellence a real estate hotbed and as such a case of survival of the fittest for those in search of a place to call home. In this article, Lekan Linkin Lofinji examines the challenges of finding accommodation in Lagos. If you are ...
Read More »Would you prefer to live on campus or off campus?
The decision of whether to live on campus or off campus is the next important thing after securing an admission. This decision directly or indirectly affects the quality of living as a student-Undergraduate or Postgraduate. We conducted an opinion poll on Facebook and we got very interesting reactions. We gathered that there is an approximate balance in the number of ...
Read More »Take The #SackYourLandLord Test
When it comes to finding the right apartment to reside in on lease or permanent basis, many of us misplace our priorities. And due to the excitement of finally getting a place after months of rigorous search especially in a densely populated place like Lagos, we fail to ask the right questions, now that’s just a part of it. There ...
Read More »Renting an apartment: which would you consider first – water, electricity or network?
House hunt or search can be very daunting. What’s more daunting is concluding on which place to finally pick when renting an apartment. This “unexpected” challenge crops up when you have two or more good choices. There are a lot of factors many people consider, among which are water, electricity, good roads, cost of living, proximity to the market, network ...
Read More »Top 10 World’s Most Dangerous Buildings
Do you know that there are structures that are specifically erected to evoke fear or portend danger? Structures that should only be a figment of our imagination, and not a real place of abode, visitation or gathering of humans… Seeing such structures from a distance, you may want to think danger lurks just around the corner. Let me attempt to ...
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