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The Japanese Government on Thursday reaffirmed its support for the promotion of high quality infrastructure to enhance the socio-economic development of Nigeria. Mr. Masaya Otsuka, Counsellor, Embassy of Japan in Nigeria, said this at the Nigeria-Japan Public-Private Conference for High Quality Infrastructure in Lagos. The conference was organised by the Ministry of Lands, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan, ...

The Federal Government has been asked to approve the Presidential Technical Committee on Land Reforms and Council of State proposals on land administration to bridge the housing gap. The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Values (NIESV) said this was imperative to tackle the housing challenge. The institution said it would make a presentation on land administration and related matters to ...

Brains and Hammers Limited, a foremost real estate and infrastructure development group, has commenced the construction of a new housing development comprising 3,500 homes named “Brains & Hammers City” in the heart of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Aligning with the federal government’s declaration of a 17 million housing deficit, Brains and Hammers said in a statement that it ...

In a bid to tackle problem of housing and increase productivity of its member, the Nigeria Association of Industrial Pharmacists (NAIP) has acquired 105 hectares of land in Ofada community in Ogun state, for its members to build their homes. Speaking in an exclusive chat with Leadershipng about the housing project, the Chairman, Residents Pharmacists Estate, Dr Lolu Ojo said ...

The two engineers who constructed the collapsed seven-storey guest house of the Synagogue Church of All Nations — Akinbela Fatiregun and Oladele Ogundeji — were on Today in Lagos granted N20million bail. An Ikeja High Court gave the ruling at the hearing of the bail application for the engineers. Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo said:”The bail application hereby succeeds and here are the ...

North-South arterial highways, which include the Ilorin-Jebba-Mokwa road and Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, are top on the list of 206 road projects that the federal government will concentrate its energies and finances on in 2016, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said. Fashola said his ministries had proposed a budget of N433 billion to the National Assembly, out ...

The federal government has committed N44 billion to the development of social housing in the 2016 budget, in fulfillment of its proposed plan to build one million housing units across the country yearly. Prof. Mohammed Al-Amin, Managing Director of Federal Housing Authority (FHA), disclosed this when he visited the Turkish Embassy in Abuja, as a follow-up to the recent visit ...

Employees at Binladen Group – a major construction firm in Saudi Arabia, set fire to nine company buses in protest over thousands of sackings and unpaid salaries. They had staged several demonstrations within Saudi Arabia’s Mecca region in recent weeks, with some workers claiming they have not received their wages after months of unpaid labour. To fuel their anger more, ...

Emaar Properties PJSC, the builder of the world’s tallest tower in Dubai, reported a jump in first-quarter profit after collecting payments from pre-sold projects and boosting sales in the emirate. Net income rose to 1.21 billion dirhams ($329 million), or 17 fils a share, from 1.03 billion dirhams, or 14 fils, a year earlier, the Dubai-based company said Sunday. That ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Sokoto State says it will build 3,050 housing units for civil servants in the state. The state Chairman of the NLC, Mr. Aminu Umar, disclosed this in Sokoto on Sunday at the 2016 May Day Celebrations. Umar, who was represented by his Deputy, Mr. Abubakar Malami, said that the houses will be built in ...