Saraki Urges Court To Vacate Forfeiture Order On Property
Former President of the Nigerian Senate and two-term Kwara State governor, Bukola Saraki, has urged the Federal High Court in Lagos to dismiss a suit filed by the Economic and … Read more
Month: February 2020
Lagos issues illegal occupants of Jankara market ultimatum to quit
The Lagos State Government has given two weeks ultimatum to some occupants of the old Jankara market site. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako, gave … Read more
NNPC boss urges community to expose pipeline vandalism perpetrators
Mr. Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (in suit) flanked by Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency and Mr. Wale Ahmed, Lagos State Commissioner … Read more
Family petitions police over attack on disputed land in Ogun community
Distraught members of Isadare and Olakotan family of Ijumo Compound, Idedo village, Ota, Ogun State, have urged the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, and the state’s Commissioner of Police, … Read more
FG to partner building professionals on standards
To curb the menace of building collapse, the Federal Government has said it would partner building professionals to uphold standards in the industry. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola … Read more
FG to begin allocation of houses under National Housing Project
The Federal Government says it will commence the allocation of the first phase of the National Housing Project (NHP) in 2020. The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola … Read more
Lagos and Ogun govt to plan proper water channels in Isheri Estate
In a bid to prevent recurrence of floods that ravaged the community for a greater part of last year, residents of Isheri Estate in Lagos and Ogun states have called … Read more
Obaseki initiates asset mgt agency for public property
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has set up an assets management agency to oversee the maintenance of public property in the state. Obaseki, while speaking at a meeting … Read more
Several houses burnt as residents flee Benue communal clash
On Thursday, residents fled Tyomu community in Fidi ward of Makurdi Local Government Area in Benue State following violent clash among the villagers which left several houses burntdown. Witnesses said … Read more
Nigerians urge FG to reduce housing deficit
The respondents believe that unless there is a template, the shortage will continue unabated. Andrew Nevin, Chief Economist, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in his response said that Nigeria needs a minimum of … Read more
Controversy around Tarkwa Bay Eviction
The joint task force against pipeline vandalism and crude oil theft, comprising the Nigerian Navy, Nigerian Army, Nigerian AirForce, police and even the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), … Read more
Vacant residence rate slightly drops in major cities
Better days are ahead for property developers and investors as residential vacancy rate has slightly dropped in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja, signifying a recovery in that segment. Players in … Read more