The President of the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB), Tijani Shuaib, in this interview with George Okojie, shares displeasure at the handling of the draft bill of the National building Code (NBC) which has gotten little or no attention by the National assembly. He also stated that land use act should not be totally abrogated. Read excerpts below: Builders have ...
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Dubai Property Giant Vows To Restore Hotel Damaged In Fire
Dubai property giant Emaar Properties promised Saturday to restore its luxury 63-storey hotel in the emirate, which was damaged in a spectacular fire on New Year’s Eve. “We are determined to restore it to all its glory, and even surpass the splendid architectural standards,” said chairman Mohamed Alabbar. “Further timelines and plans will be shared as they are finalised,” he ...
Read More »Property Tycoon Who Once Worth £3billion Embroiled In Bitter Divorce Battle Over Property
A reclusive property tycoon who was once worth £3billion is reportedly embroiled in a bitter secret divorce battle with his Lithuanian-born wife over property and assets worth millions. Syrian-born investor Simon Halabi started as the director of a UK property firm in the 1980s and going on to become Britain’s 14th richest man – before losing almost everything and becoming ...
Read More »PHOTOS: Yola South Main Market Razed By Fire
Goods worth millions of Naira was lost in a fire incident that occurred in the early hours of this morning at the Yola South main market in Adamawa state. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. Men of the state fire service have arrived the scene and are working to put out the fire. See more photos ...
Read More »PHOTOS: Filling Station In Nnewi, Anambra Gutted By Fire
Organiser filling station located at Amunko, Nnewi Okpuno Nnewichi in Anambra state, was gutted to the ground this morning after an explosion suspected to have been caused by a fuel tanker. Fire service and police are currently at the location to deal with the situation. No mention of casualties yet. More photos below:
Read More »IDPs Pray For Indimi, Dangote, Atiku At Adamawa’s Food Distribution Centres
Internally displaced persons in Adamawa State who received food and relief items in December put religious and sectarian differences aside to thank their benefactors and pray for them. At Churches and Mosques in Jimeta-Yola, and at other distribution points in the seven Local Government Areas most hit by the insurgency, grateful IDPs offered prayers for the donors, as well as ...
Read More »Activists Ask Buhari’s Ministers To Publicly Declare Their Assets
One of Nigeria’s foremost anti-corruption coalitions, the Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), has challenged all the 36 ministers in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet, to publicly declare their assets in the light of the ongoing war against corruption In a statement Sunday, the coalition said through its chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, that by publicly declaring their assets, the ministers would be ...
Read More »There are About 5000 Registered Architects In Nigeria – NIA President
Mr. Tonye Oliver Braide was on Nov. 21, 2015 decorated the 26th president of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) at the close of NIA Annual General Assembly and Conference in Abuja. In this interview with Daily Trust, Mr. Braide states that the country has about 4000 to 5000 registered Architects in Nigeria, he also pledges his support to deal ...
Read More »United Kingdom Property Prices To Rise By 8% In 2016
Residential property prices in some locations in the United Kingdom could increase by as much as eight per cent in 2016 as the recovery that has taken hold in London ripples out across the country. But overall price growth is expected to be around six per cent across the country during the year, according to the forecast from the Royal ...
Read More »Dasukigate: Convicts Will Forfeit Property To FG – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari at the weekend assured that despite the fall in oil price, measures taken to block revenue leakages would ensure enough cash to fund the 2016 N6 trillion budget. The President presented the national budget to the joint session of the National Assembly last Tuesday in Abuja. He said anybody convicted in the $2.1billion arms deal would forfeit ...
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