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The Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun, on Tuesday presented a budget proposal of N200.3 billion to the state House of Assembly for the 2016 fiscal year. He said the budget sum would be judiciously used to execute his administration’s five cardinal programmes, stating further that while education would gulp N40.170billion, representing 20.06 per cent, N14.346billion (7.16per cent) would be spent ...

Mr. Tonye Oliver Braide was on Saturday decorated president of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA). Braide’s investiture came at the close NIA Annual General Assembly and Conference in Abuja. Former NIA presidents led by the immediate past president, Mr. Waheed Niyi Brimmo administered the oath of office on Braide and decorated Braide with the presidential emblem. This resulted in ...

The Ogun State government, on Monday, named the Plainfields Estate, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta and the yet-to-be completed government-owned Model School in Ikenne after the late Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo. The estate and the model school named after the late matriarch, are part of the projects embarked upon by the current administration in the state in the past four years. ...

The Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday commissioned a N750 million worth Wole Soyinka Government High School in Ejigbo. It was the first of its category in the mega schools series under the education reform programme of the Aregbesola government. The Nobel Laureate described the school as an emphatic rejection of what Boko Haram insurgents preach. Soyinka ...

A former lawmaker representing Ilaje/Ese-Odo federal constituency at the House of Representatives, Agboola Ajayi may any moment from now forfeit his property worth over N1b to the United Bank of Africa (UBA) over loan. This according to a source followed his alleged inability to refund an N200m loan granted him by the first generation bank. The property, sources said include ...

About 150 participants drawn from the affordable housing value chain rose from a two-day affordable housing sector dialogue last Thursday with a call on government and developers to consider doing more in the provision of housing for the low income earners. It is said that one-third of the world’s urban population lives in slums. In Nigeria, the low income population ...

Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Monday presented a N275 billion 2016 budget, tagged “Budget of Self Reliance”. While presenting the budget, he reiterated on his pledge to infrastructural projects and others, stating that in his inaugural speech on May 29, he stated that the direction of his administration would be hinged “on continuation, consolidation, fine tuning of ongoing critical ...

Mrs. Mercy Torkwase Iortyer becomes the first female president of NIQS as she was on Saturday sworn-in as president of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors. The investiture was done at the grand finale of the institute’s 26th Biennial Conference and General Meeting in Lagos. Mrs. Iortyer, first female to occupy the seat succeeds Murtala Aliyu, former Minister of State ...

According to MCO Real Estate’s recent report, Nigeria’s real estate market has been mostly quiet this year with only a few big ticket transactions taking place due to some unavoidable real estate challenges Munachi Okoye, Managing Director, MCO Real Estate told CNBC Africa that the fundamentals of the Nigerian economy have not changed and this would positively impact the real ...

The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, Cross River chapter, says it has lost 36 of its members to accidents on the bad road linking Odukpani and Itu in the last three months. Victor Okon, Chairman of the association, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Calabar on Sunday. He attributed the deaths to ...