Property
27 Apr 2015
INSTEAD of dissipating energy on the agency aspect of the profession, realtors under an aegis, the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), Lagos State Chapter, has been urged to drive creation of more new neighbourhoods in the state.
27 Apr 2015
ONE of the foremost professional groups in the building industry, Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA), will on Thursday begin a series of annual lecture tagged Distinguished Lecture Series.
27 Apr 2015
LIKE a heavy cloud, a deep sense of disquiet now hangs over the Okobaba sawmill, following a renewed effort by the Lagos authorities to upgrade the present blighted location, towards improving its urban regeneration in Ebute Metta, Mainland area of the state.
27 Apr 2015
THE illegal incursion of foreign architects into the country has continued to be a source of concern to all local architects, plying their trade in Lagos.
27 Apr 2015
AN independent investigation into causes of the collapse of a seven-storey structure belonging to Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), has indicted the religious group, alleging series of structural compromise.
27 Apr 2015
WITH debate raging, on ways to overhaul the persistent narrative of extreme poverty in the midst of growing wealth, the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN–Habitat) has proposed a seven-point housing and urban agenda, if adopted by the in-coming Buhari administration could transform Nigerian cities into functional, productive, equitable, resilient and safe places to live in.
27 Apr 2015
IF the incoming General Muhammadu Buhari-led administration gives consent to some of the proposals from members of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESVs), fresh deals on valuation jobs would in few weeks from now be thrown up.
20 Apr 2015
UNITED Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stepped up pressure on the richest nations and investors to detail how they will meet a pledge to provide developing nations $100 billion a year for climate-related programmes by 2020.
20 Apr 2015
FOLLOWING the poor implementation of environmental legislations in some sectors of the economy, especially, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) law, the House of Representatives Committee on Environment has advocated a review of the environmental legislations in the country, with a view to adequately address the challenges, which conspire to produce deleterious effects on the environment.
20 Apr 2015
MINISTERS from governments across Africa have renewed their call for a strong and universal climate change agreement with increased flows of funds, including through market and finance opportunities, sufficient to fulfil Africa’s development aspirations.
20 Apr 2015
SEEKING to instill best practices in project planning and management, Lagos authorities have established two new agencies under the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, which help in improving infrastructure provisions by the incoming administration.
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