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.

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.

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…

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 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.…

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.

Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has stated that over 90 per cent of land in Nigeria currently remains unregistered, with an estimated $300 billion in dead capital due to perennial registration challenges. 

The Federal Government has said that it will review the compensation rates on crops and economic trees for landowners affected by projects to ensure fairness and justice. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, made this known at the 2024 National Technical Development Forum (NTDF) on Land Administration on Monday in Abuja. The…

Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has traced Nigeria’s housing shortfall to several factors, including ineffective implementation of past policies, and underperformance in housing delivery.

Lagos State Government has unveiled a permit identification tag for physical planning permits and extended the amnesty period to December 31, 2024. The amnesty for unapproved buildings to get approved by the state government was expected to end in October at 50 per cent rebate.

Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has said that urban centres contribute at least 27 per cent of carbon emissions, with energy, transport, and industry as the main contributors to the climate change crisis in Nigeria.

The Federal Government has allocated a facility in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja for training technicians in the architecture field.The approval was granted through the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa.