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Ahmed Dangiwa

13 Jan
The first session of the Open-ended Intergovernmental Expert Working Group on Adequate Housing for All has called for accelerated global efforts to ensure safe, sustainable, and affordable housing.
30 Dec
There are concerns that the shortfall in financing home ownership will remain a growing burden on many home seekers if the mortgage industry is not strengthened to provide affordable and decent accommodation.
16 Dec
A tripartite agreement is underway for the renovation of the abandoned Federal Secretariat Complex and other dilapidated structures in Lagos. The deal between the federal and Lagos State governments and other parties will lead to the renovations
16 Dec
Lagos State government has expressed commitment to sustainable urban planning, regeneration of Lagos Island and transformation of the Lekki - Epe corridor. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who spoke during the opening of the 5th Lagos Real Estate Marketplace Conference and Exhibition
The Federal Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Shelter Afrique Development (ShafDB) for the construction of 5000 housing units
13 Dec
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has said they will enforce strict compliance with land laws on the Federal Government assets, aimed at renovating, safeguarding and optimising their values in the country. Dangiwa made the assertion during the Stakeholder-Citizens Engagement on Land Administration in Lagos, explaining that it will facilitate improved land…
13 Dec
The Federal Government has given a one-month ultimatum to developers on the shoreline in Lagos State to come up for regularisation or risk revocation and demolition.
18 Nov
Following recurring tenancy disputes and ‘rental fraud’ permitting the society, the 13th Meeting of the National Council on Lands, Housing and Urban Development has approved the country's monthly, quarterly, and yearly rental payment system.
15 Nov
Eighteen years later, the Federal Government has approved a new framework for fair and equitable compensation rates for crops and economic trees to ensure adequate recompense for persons affected by government projects.
President Bola Tinubu has turned down the advice of the National Economic Council (NEC) to withdraw the tax reform bills
31 Oct
Architect Ahmed Dangiwa, Minister of Housing and Urban Development, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to provide affordable housing for low-income earners across Nigeria. Dangiwa, speaking at an event commemorating the 2024 Urban October and World Habitat Day in Abuja on Thursday, emphasized the government’s focus on policies supporting lower-income individuals. The World Habitat Day…
30 Oct
To entrench safety and sustainability in the built environment, the Federal Government has inaugurated a Builders Disciplinary Tribunal, warning it against compromise and favour in the discharge of its functions. Inaugurating the body in Abuja, Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, urged the members to collaborate with professional bodies, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders…
The Federal Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Shelter Afrique Development (ShafDB) for the construction of 5000 housing units
29 Oct
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Builders Disciplinary Tribunal, warning it against compromise and favour in discharging its functions. Inaugurating the tribunal in Abuja, Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, urged the members to collaborate with professional bodies, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders across the industry to ensure the building environment meets global standards.…
28 Oct
The National Council on Lands, Housing and Urban Development has approved the establishment of a national mortgage registry to serve as a repository for all mortgage transactions in the country and centralise registries of federal, state and local councils.

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