Tag Archives: Property

Four friends on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos, for allegedly destroying property worth N3.5million. The police charged Oyenuga Wasiu, 52; Yekinni Fatai, 32; Oteniya Kazeem, 50; and Salau Olayinka, 39; whose addresses were not provided, with conspiracy, felony and wilful damage. The defendants, however, pleaded not guilty to the four-count charge. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Adegeshin ...

Counsel to the Kwara State Government and Asa Investment Ltd yesterday narrated why out-of-court settlement on the disputed property collapsed. Following the discussions on the resolution of the disputed land on which the Ile Arugbo was built, Justice Abiodun Adebara of a Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin, has fixed March 25 for the hearing of the suit challenging the ...

The children of Late Joshua Olusoga of Surulere, Lagos have dragged their brother, Gbenga Olusoga, 59, before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing the certificate of occupancy and survey plan documents of their late father’s property located at 14, Badaru Street, Surulere, Lagos. A police source alleged that the accused was arrested by the Assistant Inspector General of Police, ...

Real estate is generally a great investment option. It can generate ongoing passive income and can be a good long-term investment if the value increases over time. You may even use it as a part of your overall strategy to begin building wealth However, you need to make sure you are ready to start investing in real estate. For one, you will ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC at the weekend arraigned one Joseph Idakho alongside his company, Zamtrac Management, and City Investment Limited, before Justice D. Z. Senchi of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Jabi, Abuja, for alleged conspiracy, forgery and criminal breach of trust. He allegedly defrauded one Hajiya Halima Babangida in a real estate development transaction ...

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria and United Bank for Africa to take over an Ikoyi, Lagos property of a former governor of Cross River State, Mr Donald Duke, over an alleged debt of N537,334,360.77. The court made the takeover order in an August 8, 2019 ruling by Justice Chuka Obiozor. The ...

The immediate-past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has expressed outrage over the confiscation of one of his personal houses by the state government. He threatened that he could no longer hold on and see his successor, Emeka Ihedioha, continue to ridicule him. Okorocha, speaking on telephone with our correspondent, alleged that the Secretary to the State Government, Uche Onyeagucha, ...

Leverage is the use of various financial instruments or borrowed capital to purchase and/or increase the potential return of investment—the term is used on both Wall Street and in the Main Street real estate market. The easiest example for real estate is a mortgage, where you’re using your own money to leverage the purchase. In most cases, a 20% down ...

The Chairman of the Committee on Recovery of Missing Government Movable Property in Imo State, Chief Jasper Ndubuaku, has disclosed that officials of the administration of former Governor Rochas Okorocha left with the state government’s property worth N50bn. The state governor, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, set up the committee shortly after he was sworn in. Addressing journalists in Owerri, the state ...

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel on Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) has been dragged before a Federal High Court, Abuja for allegedly taken over a multi-million naira property belonging to a private investor. The investor, D. B Mangal Ltd is praying the court for an order stopping the panel from sealing off its property and forcefully ejecting, harassing and intimidating ...