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Bearing in mind the late passage of the 2018 budget and the fact that only 50 per cent of what was budgeted for the housing sector in 2017 was released, the Nigerian Institute of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has expressed fears that the sector might not receive up to 25 per cent of its allocation for 2018. Citing so ...

As controversies continue to rage over the 2018 budget recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Institutution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has declared that Nigerians were tired of excuses. Mr. Rowland Abonta, the President of NIESV, spoke on Thursday in Enugu, where he accused the political leaders of justifying their failure to address critical issues ...

Steven Kim, Director, One Belt and One Road, Financial Operation Office, China, says Chinese government through his organisation will invest 300 million dollars in Nigeria’s mass housing scheme soon. He made this known at a news briefing organised by Zvecan Homes and Estates on Tuesday in Abuja. Mr. Kim noted that his organisation was collaborating with Zvecan Homes and Estate ...

No fewer than 2, 598 Nigerians died in road accidents between October 2017 and March 2018, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS disclosed this in the Road Transport Data for the 4th quarter, 2017 and 1st quarter, 2018, posted on its website. The breakdown showed that 1, 306 Nigerians died in road accidents in the fourth ...

The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has disclosed plans to create verifiable data for prospective investors in the housing sector. Chairman of the Lagos branch of the institution, Rogba Orimolade, stated this yesterday during a courtesy visit to The Guardian in Lagos. He said the initiative, to be spearheaded in Lagos, would address the shortfalls in the ...

At least six people including four police cadets have been killed in a ghastly motor accident on Kano-Kaduna Expressway on Sunday. Confirming the incident in Zaria, Kaduna State, the Unit Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Zaria, Muktar Zubairu, described the incident as unfortunate and pathetic. He said the accident involved two vehicles; a J5 bus with registration number: KMC ...

One of the stakeholders in the aluminium industry has applauded plans by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) to review the standards for aluminium grade downwards. A key stakeholder in the industry, Seun Olamide told journalists that the planned move by SON to review the standards would go a long way to drive local production and increase employment generation for ...

A property and investment firm, Perfection Real Estate Investors Cooperative Society has revealed plans to make available to Nigerians, affordable mass housing scheme that will help in addressing the challenges of homelessness. At a quarterly meeting of the cooperative members in Lagos, the president, Niyi Adeleye said the property and investment firm was on a rescue mission to help many ...

Mr. Kunle Adeyemi, the CEO of sterling homes Ltd was in an interview with one of our correspondents, Rianat. He opined that developers need to create a mortgage system that works since the one we have is not accessible. Read his interview below. NREH: What influenced your decision to go into real estate considering your background in sciences? Mr. Adeyemi: ...

Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed by rainstorm which wreaked havoc in Alifekede Community in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State. Consumable goods like garri, yams, pineapples among others were lost to the rain which destroyed the foodstuffs while valuable property such as houses, electricity poles, and economic trees among others worth over N100 millions of ...