The State Commissioner for Housing, Jagunmolu Akande Omoniyi, made this known on Monday, while chatting with journalists in his office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, the state capital. Omoniyi said the abandoned estates located at Ayetoro, Ikenne, Ago- Iwoye, Ijebu-Igbo and Ota, had been built over the years, noting the housing estates would be given a face-lift to allow residents have access to ...
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The importance of infrastructure in developing estates
The issue of infrastructure in developing estates across the nation is a lingering one between developers and their customers; they both seem to have different understanding to the notion as they both see it from different ends. This article however delves into the importance of having infrastructure in place in developing estates, its resultant benefit for occupants and land owners ...
Read More »FG mulls workers’ estates as developers unveil mass-housing projects
The Federal Government has concluded plans to float a mass-housing scheme for public sector workers in states in order to reduce the housing problem in the country. “Coming under a public private partnership, implementation of the scheme has reached an advanced stage. The project will be completed in the next three years.”- The Guardian Minister of State for Power, Works and ...
Read More »FG inaugurates 91 housing units in Enugu state
Vanguard reports that the Federal Government on Tuesday inaugurated 91 units of three bedroom bungalow in Vyvian Estate, Ibagwa Nike, in Enugu East Local Government Area of the state. The Minister of State for Works, Power and Housing, Alhaji Mustapha Shehuri, said that the feat was part of efforts to reduce housing deficit in the country. Shehuri said that plans ...
Read More »UPDC unveils The Residences in Lagos
UACN Property Development Company (UPDC) Plc, last week unveiled another residential project in Lagos, The Residences, which is a milestone towards reducing the huge housing deficit in Nigeria in general and Lagos in particular. According to The Guardian, The Residences, located within the former Durban Hotel, now Golden Tulip Festac Hotel, Janet Fajemigbesin Street, Off Festac Link Road, Amuwo Odofin, ...
Read More »Celine Dion’s Late Husband Leaves Her in Charge of Estate Worth Over $70M
Legal documents have shown that Celine Dion’s husband, René Angélil, who passed away from throat cancer in January, left her as the official administrator of his estate, along with 2 others. According to TMZ, the documents reveal that René left a will to this effect. He left homes in Canada to two of his kids from his first marriage. He ...
Read More »Nigeria’s housing problem is multi-dimensional – Prof Godwin Idoro
The Head of the Department of Building, University of Lagos, Prof. Godwin Idoro, has described as multi-dimensional the problems plaguing the housing sector in the country. Idoro, who spoke at the 10th Annual Project Management Lecture organised by the department, said the problem of housing and infrastructure in country affected the low-income earners most. He said, “The situation in Nigeria ...
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