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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 ...

The mass housing sector in Nigeria presently suffers from a housing deficit of over 17 million units and the numbers seem not to be heading for a decline anytime soon. This article is a sequel to last week’s article on “The emergence of dry construction in Nigeria“. Did you know that the real traditional African construction is dry? In the ...

Last year, a product was launched giving hope to the emergence of modern dry construction in Nigeria. Therefore, it was a welcome development when one of our correspondents spoke to a consultant with vast experience in the dry construction method of building this past week. This article captures salient points that formed the basis of the discussion. Dry construction as ...