HDAN Calls for Synergy Among FCT Departments to End Land Grabbing
The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has called for synergy among departments within the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to bring an end to land grabbing activities. In a statement released on Thursday in Abuja, the Executive Director of HDAN, Festus Adebayo, emphasized
Hong Kong Abolishes Property Curbs in Bid to Revive Housing Sector, Economy
In efforts to revive Hong Kong’s flagging housing market and broader economy, Financial Secretary Paul Chan announced in the annual budget address on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, that the government will scrap all property cooling measures, including additional stamp duties for foreign and
Building Collapse Prevention Guild Raises Alarm Over Surging Building Material Prices
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) has sounded the alarm regarding the soaring prices of building materials, warning that it could lead to a surge in substandard construction practices and exacerbate building collapses across the country. Speaking during the BCPG Lagos State chapter
GRNMA Calls for Targeted Housing Projects to Alleviate Housing Deficit
The leadership of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has underscored the urgent need for targeted housing initiatives to address the housing shortfall among public sector workers in the country. Dr. David Tenkorang-Twum, the Association’s General Secretary (GS), emphasized this imperative
HDAN Congratulates New REDAN President, Exco, Urges Collaboration for Housing Solutions
Africa’s leading non-governmental housing advocacy organization, Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has extended congratulations to Akintoye Adeoye, the newly inaugurated president of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), along with the newly elected executive members, on their victory. In a statement
Central Florida Families Receive Aid Amid Housing Challenges
Following a Second Harvest mobile food distribution event tailored to families residing in hotels and motels along U.S. 192, hundreds of Central Florida families now have enough food to sustain them for the upcoming week. For years, families have sought shelter in extended
Three-Storey Building Collapses in Lagos Amid Heavy Rainfall
Amidst a heavy downpour on Thursday, a three-storey building located at Ita Faaji Market in the Lagos Island Local Government Area of Lagos State collapsed, sparking panic in the community. According to information gathered by our source, the incident occurred around 9 am,
Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Cities Initiative: Beyond Housing, Toward Comprehensive Development
In a significant move towards addressing Nigeria’s housing deficit, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has inaugurated the groundbreaking ceremony for the pilot phase of his ambitious housing project named Renewed Hope Cities and Estates Development Programme. The ceremony took place at Karsana, a suburban
Affordable Rural, Urban Housing For A Modern Society
Shelter, one of the three basic human needs, is fundamentally a necessity for the protection of life from adverse weather conditions, weather changes and some dangerous animals. A shelter, designed and built for modern living in any contemporary society at an affordable cost,
Many houses affected as downpour, flood hit Lagos
Many residents of Nigeria’s economic nerve Centre were also stranded in their residential apartments and in their cars as major roads were submerged by flood after months of heat waves in the state. In a statement, the South West Coordinator of the National