Property
18 Mar
Female engineers have established a new resource, technology, and innovation hub in Lagos, which is aimed at empowering female engineering students, young engineers, and members to drive technological innovation.
18 Mar
Leaders in environmental sustainability have revealed that fossil fuel subsidy removal by the Federal Government holds the potential to contribute substantively to climate-resilient development and advance the nascent energy transition agenda in the country.
11 Mar
Major investors in the real estate sector, especially the commercial segment of the market have begun to seek new ways of recouping their investments, following the changing dynamics of work and macro-economic factors, which are increasing availability of unused or underutilised office spaces in major city centres.
11 Mar
The Federal Ministry Housing and Urban Development has forged an alliance with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to ensure accountability in the real estate sector, protection of the rights and investments of Nigerians.
11 Mar
One of the leading property investment financiers, Africa Capital Alliance has clarified that its exit from the Lagos Blue Water Project was not because of 'anything negative' but due to completion of property development contract.
11 Mar
Female engineers have established a new resource, technology, and innovation hub in Lagos, which is aimed at empowering female engineering students, young engineers, and members to drive technological innovation.
11 Mar
The Federal Government has warned real estate developers who engage in the construction of substandard projects and unethical practices to desist from such behaviour or face the wrath of the law.
4 Mar
The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) has launched a fresh increase in land survey fees in Lagos area, which is bound to affect the quest for homeownership and further compound housing crisis in the state.
4 Mar
Barely two years after the Lagos authorities mooted the monthly rent policy; the state government has reassured residents that the scheme is still on course and announced plans to commence the scheme in 2025.
4 Mar
Lagos-based property firm, Messrs Richland Property and Homes Limited has called on states to emulate Lagos State government in the digitisation of land administration processes.
4 Mar
A real estate firm, Hontar Projects has called on the government to create an enabling environment for developers and investors by ensuring easy access to building permits.
4 Mar
Undergraduate students in tertiary institutions living in hostels and off-campus are paying more now for accommodation as property owners and schools’ managements have increased their rent, as well as fees due to inflation in the country.
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