Urban Development

Governor Nyesom Wike, who announced the move, said the land would be allocated to the benefitting families and the administration would complete the Ogoni-Opobo-Andoni Unity road project.

The European Union (EU) and Mercy Corps have handed over 325 permanent shelters to Internally Displaced Person (IDP) households in the Gwoza Council Area of Borno State.

Despite impacts of negative headlines and shifts in consumer trends, investors have continued to show interest in the nation’s retail real estate.

Five years after the accord between National Board of Technical Education (NBTE) and Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON) was suspended, the parties have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for resuscitation of the programme.

After several warnings by climate scientists, property owners and tenants confronted by increased coastal flooding due to rising sea levels are moving to high locations.

The Lagos State Government has selected Makoko, a sprawling waterfront community, which covers Mainland and Somolu Local councils as one of the urban regeneration areas.

The Federal Government has completed its physical development plan for Bende town in Abia state, under a novel initiative that provides framework for physical planning, growth and development of emerging urban centres in the country.

Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu is the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory and member, Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP). She spoke to Property & Environment Editor, CHINEDUM UWAEGBULAM on reasons for upsurge in slum settlements and dearth of infrastructure as well as physical plans in satellite towns and plans for the review…

About 11 communities in Yobe State have been cut off by the collapse of Ngibi bridge.

A surprise windfall which could provide construction jobs in excess of N200 billion could be unfolded in the next few months for property developers, who are being made the arrowhead of a radical plan

Lagos property owners are to heave a sigh of relief as the State Government has announced waivers in the payment of the Land Use Charges (LUC) for year 2017, 2018 and 2019.

Plans are afoot by the landowners to transform the popular Oniru estate in Lagos, which spans the Victoria Island, Ikoyi and Lekki suburbs of the coastal city. The proposed redevelopment would be driven by private investors. Investors are to pilot a comprehensive new plan to transform Oniru estate in Victoria Island, Lagos, which promises an…