About 642 retirees in Abia State public service have been refunded their National Housing Fund (NHF) contributions between January and July 2019.

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has pledged to work with the management of Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), to ensure that low and medium-income workers in the state own houses at retirement.

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria FMBN has said that most Nigerians citizens, indeed more than nine million lacked affordable housing.

Like a heavy cloud, a deep sense of disquiet now hangs over the mortgage sector, following new proposal by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to increase the capital base of banks. The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, had recently laid out his five-year policy thrust that includes recapitalising the banking industry, so that banks can…

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will open the 13th edition of the Abuja International Housing Show, which commences next month at the International Conference Centre. Governors of Lagos, Kaduna and Edo states will also be special guest while presidents of all housing and construction professional bodies, and corporate Chief Executive Officers are also expected…

Apex mortgage institution, Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has disbursed a total of N23.3billion under its (HRL) Home Renovation Loan scheme. Out of this, N132.520 million has been given to members of Lagos State Public Servant Housing Cooperative. FMBN Managing Director, Ahmed Dangiwa who made this known during the presentation of the symbolic cheque…

The Managing Director of Family Homes Fund (FHF), Mr. Femi Adewole has said that the programme was set to boost cooperative housing through its rolled out funds.   Adewole made this known at a cooperative housing workshop organised by the Nigeria Integrated Social Housing (NISH), Affordable Housing Limited in collaboration with Family Homes Funds (FHF),…

Prince Oluseyi Lufadeju is a former Managing Director of the pan-African finance institution - Shelter Afrique and currently, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN). In this interview, he spoke with the Property & Environment Editor, CHINEDUM UWAEGBULAM on how property developers are weathering the storm in the housing industry and…

The Management of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has recorded historic improvements in the speed and scale of its mortgage loan operations, in its determination to improve service delivery and extend access to its affordable housing to Nigerian workers.

PROF. MUSTAPHA ZUBAIRU is a renowned architect and town planner. He is the project manager, Niger State Urban Support Programme. Zubairu who spoke to Property & Environment Editor, CHINEDUM UWAEGBULAM offered solutions to Nigeria’s lingering housing challenges, among other issues. Providing housing for the low-income has remained a big task for governments. Do you think, we…

A triparite agreement has been reached between the housing corporations, apex mortgage bank and affordable homes focused fund to boost stocks for the low- income earners in the country. The deal between Association of Housing Corporations of Nigeria (AHCN), Federal Housing Authority (FHA), the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) and Family Homes Fund (FHF),…

Office of the Head of Service of the Federation (OHOSF) is to adopt the rent-to-own housing scheme developed by the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) for allocation of houses under the Federal Integrated Staff Housing (FISH) programme to federal civil servants. The Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita disclosed this at…