Property
10 Feb
Subscriber to a real estate development scheme by Pentagon Real Estate Investment Limited, Mr Ademola Oluwaranti has queried levies placed on new property allocated to him.
10 Feb
In its determination to bridge the housing deficit gap in the country, the Oyo State government has attracted N35 billion in real estate investments within the past five years.
3 Feb
Community leaders, scientists, and activists gathered today at the Nigerian Institute of Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR),
3 Feb
Notwithstanding the exit of foreign manufacturing firms, the warehouse market is witnessing higher demand due to an increase in international trade volumes, a growing e-commerce market and the entry of new manufacturing outfits in the country.
3 Feb
The Lagos State government has commenced an urban renewal project in Iyana-Iba, Ojo local council, which aims to boost business activities, upgrade infrastructure, and elevate the quality of life in the region.
3 Feb
Stakeholders have resolved to pursue a unified commitment to realising a policy to help the country maximise its carbon market potential.
3 Feb
Professionals, under the aegis of the Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers (NICE) Lagos chapter and the Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL), have stressed the need for Nigerians to use the right professionals to reduce the alarming rate of building collapse.
3 Feb
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has urged women to take advantage of existing global opportunities in engineering, technology and innovation fields to enhance their career development.
3 Feb
Estate surveyors and valuers have been advised to exhibit the highest standard of professionalism, mentorship of the younger generation and commitment to best practices as exemplified by the late Olatunde Adegbemile.
3 Feb
The former Chairman of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), Faculty of Estate Agency and Marketing, Sam Eboigbe, has expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s struggling economy and the rising exchange rate, which he said is negatively impacting the real estate sector.
3 Feb
The Nigeria Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has sought to partner with Julius Berger Nigeria Plc in infrastructural development.
3 Feb
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has said the transition to smart and inclusive cities requires a multi-faceted approach that leverages digital technologies and prioritises social inclusion and equitable development.
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