Experts task African countries on housing for low-income earners, informal workers
Stakeholders across Africa have tasked governments on the need to tackle housing crisis among the low-income and informal workers across…
LAWMA boss prepares for waste mgt’s long-term strategy
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) is laying the foundation for a future in which dumpsites play a progressively diminishing…
Home renovation loan: FMBN disbursed N13.8bn to 15, 290 beneficiaries in 2025
The Managing Director and Chief Executive, Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), Mr. Shehu Osidi, said the bank disbursed N13.8…
Infrastructure failure: FG mulls stricter sanctions on unqualified practitioners
As part of broader efforts to reduce infrastructure failures and improve public safety, the Federal Government has announced plans to…
‘Nigeria’s housing policy should prioritise strengthening indigenous companies’
Nigeria’s housing policy should prioritise strengthening indigenous real estate companies, a real estate expert, Bashir Jimoh, has said. This, he…
Millions of hardworking Africans excluded from formal housing systems —Experts
Millions of hardworking Africans – including teachers, artisans, traders, farmers, transport workers, market women, security personnel, youths and countless others…
Lagos flooding: Real estate stakeholders seek probe into coastal highway alignment, demand compensation
Chief Executive Officer of Winhomes Limited, Engr Stella Okengwu, and Chairman of Gtext Holdings, Mr Stephen Akintayo, have
Adediran advises estate surveyors, valuers to embrace technology
A Fellow of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers and Chairman of the West African Chapter of the…
In next five years, average Lagosian may find it very difficult to pay rent —Expert
A housing expert has lamented the astronomical rent increase in Lagos State, saying that in the next five years, an…
Global housing crisis: UN-Habitat calls for coordinated, multisectoral action
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has called for coordinated, multisectoral action by all levels of government, private sector,…
Experts blame bastardisation of Lekki Master plan for re-occurring flood disasters
Lekki corridor of Lagos State has been in the news lately, particularly due to flooding, which has made a mess…
Industry experts call for establishment of Housing Commission
Worried by indiscriminate development in the sector without any recourse to zoning and building standards, industry experts are calling for…
Expert condemns incidents of building collapse in Kano, Gombe
Former Chairman, Nigerian Institute of Building (FCT Chapter), Abdulrazaq Ayo Alao, has condemned the collapse of building under construction in…
Lagos govt urges contractors to ensure timely delivery of housing projects
Lagos State government has urged contractors to ensure timely delivery of ongoing housing projects across the state. The government also…
Thousands of workers risk losing millions in FISH housing crisis
THOUSANDS of federal civil servants who have invested millions of naira through monthly salary deductions under the Federal Integrated Staff…
Rental appreciation is already displacing people in Lagos — Okoro
Chief Meckson Innocent Okoro, an astute professional, is the Principal Partner, M. I. Okoro and Associates. In this Interview with…
Nigeria’s finance minister to speak on the future of housing
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, will deliver the keynote address at the opening…
Professional bodies urged to build strong institutions for sustainable devt
Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria, Delta State chapter, has been urged to build strong institutions for sustainable development.
HBM Nigeria advocates accelerated climate action, sustainable infrastructure development
HBM Nigeria was called for acceleration of climate action, sustainable infrastructure development and stronger cross-sector collaboration to unlock Nigeria’s green-economy…
Experts call for scalable solutions to meet rising housing demand
Disturbed by the current housing crisis with galloping affordability gap affecting mostly low income earners, emerging real estate market industry…
