Real Estate

IN a renewed effort to uplift the lives of Rivers people, the state governor, Nyesom Wike has awarded contract for the reconstruction of Igwurita -Chokocho -Etche Federal highway valued at N2.4 billion to Setraco Nigeria Limited. The 6.6kilometre road, which had been a deplorable state would be completed in six months time and would be funded…

In this interview, the Managing Director, Alpha Mead Facilities Management and Services Limited, Mr. FEMI AKINTUNDE, an engineer is profering robust structure and stategy to guarantee provision and efficient management of the public infrastructure. He also spoke with CHINEDUM UWAEGBULAM on the prospects of the real estate market in 2016. AS you know, 2015 was…

WITH world’s ultra high net worth population growing, and real estate playing unique role of an investment opportunity, a new report forecasts that the ongoing shift in the wealth creation cycle from the West, and the growing significance of inter-generational wealth transfers will have significant consequences on the luxury residential real estate market, especially on…

FRESH efforts to rid the construction industry of structural failures got underway recently in Lagos, where  built environment professionals canvassed for proper management and accreditation of drillers and other people that are engaged in the foundation process. They expressed the need for such artisans to come together under one umbrella to acquire knowledge to enhance their practice and…

WITH the unexpected downturn in the financial market creating vast scale of funding gap in housing market, mortgage operatives have secured the approval of the apex mortgage institution to deepen the National Housing Fund (NHF) scheme and ensure it fulfills the needs of prospective homeowners. The Guardian gathered that Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN)…

IN realization that the natural environment constitutes an asset of inestimable value and provides the necessary habitat for the survival of mankind, conservationists have moved to enhance forest protection and environmental compliance by those involved in natural resources exploitation. They say, if there are favourable institutional mechanisms and incentives for private investment in forest resource development and management,…

AS Nigerians struggle to have roof over their heads, a non-profit organization, Shelter Origins, has urged the government to support affordable housing by providing infrastructure in project sites. The Executive Director of Shelter Origins, Mr. Ezekiel Ojo who made the appeal maintained that Nigerians could have affordable housing units if government would provide land, electricity,…