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Foreign artisans from neighbouring countries such as Togo, Benin Republic and Ghana are now leaving Nigeria in droves.The Nigeria’s building and construction industry has been among the hardest hit as government budget financing for projects, such as building contracts, remains unimplemented and bank financing dries up. The slowdown in construction has necessitated big construction firms to lay off and abandon ...

The Nigerian Institute of Building has said, there is a need to create more awareness about the National Vocational Qualification Framework, an initiative of the National Board for Technical Education that was approved by the Federal Executive Council for the qualification, management, administration and accreditation of builders. The NIOB in a statement signed by its national president, Mr. Tunde Lasabi, ...