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Some applicants seeking loan from the Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board have accused the board of fraudulent practices. The applicants made the accusation in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Tuesday. Some of the applicants decried the lack of information on the status of their applications three to four years after fulfilling all ...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) led government is fully committed to addressing the nation’s housing deficits. The Vice President also reiterated that the Buhari-led administration would deliver other promises made to Nigerians during the electioneering campaigns last year. Vice President Osinbajo made the statement while performing the foundation laying ceremony of 2,000 ...

Mr. Osunremi Olukayode Sola, Manager of Prime Assets Cooperative Multipurpose Society who also doubles as a credit analyst for the cooperative society, enlightens us on what cooperative society is all about and shares 5 benefits of cooperative society in this interview with Elsie Godwin of Nigeria Real Estate Hub (NREH) “Cooperative Society is an institution where two or three people ...

Mr. Jimmy Oranye’s first house story goes a long way to show that sometimes, a little discomfort should be endured to achieve the greater goal. In a chat with Elsie Godwin, Mr. Oranye reveals he had to live in between houses with his wife for some period of time in order to have his first house. Mr. Oranye, who is ...

Even when Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, is battling to address close to N3 billion housing project scam involving it and Christon-Lally, another housing project fraud has hit the labour movement. This time around, it is the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, that is enmeshed in over Five and fifty-nine million, three and eight thousand, seven ...

Government should abolish the land use act of 1978 and also, it is not sustainable for government to be providers of housing for citizens. This and more was said by Real estate developer and the Managing Director of Merrybells Ltd, Emmanuel Abisoye Oyelowo in an interview with Amina Alhassn Ahman of Leadershipng. Oyelowo was one- time General Secretary of Real ...

A 42-year-old real estate agent, Babalola Murtala, was on Tuesday docked at a Lagos State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Igbosere for allegedly defrauding a journalist of N700, 000 under the pretext of securing a mini flat for him. Muritala was arraigned before Magistrate J. Ugbomoiko on a three-count charge of stealing, obtaining by false pretence and threat to life preferred ...

Concerned about the dearth of skillful artisans in Nigeria, especially, bricklayers, a new programme aiming at improving their practices has got the attention of stakeholders in the building sector. The new initiative is as result of a tripartite agreement between the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB), Industrial Training Fund (ITF) and Cement Technology Institute of Nigeria (CTIN). Speaking at the Annual General Meeting (AGM), of the Lagos State Bricklayers ...

In these pictures, Ali Adee, a corporate banker,  captured the incredible beauty of Dubai in awesome aerial shots. He climbed to the top of some of the city’s sky scrapers to take the captivating pictures. He revealed that in order to enter the buildings he has to sneak in undetected. Ali, 35, who is originally from Pakistan but born and ...

The Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr. Abiola Anifowoshe, has ordered the closure of a building site along Wole Olateju Street, Lekki Phase 1 Residential scheme. According to the ministry, the order is sequel to the disrespect to the physical planning and urban development laws and regulations of the state by the developer. A statement by ...