Minister of Housing Vows to Tackle Soaring Building Material Prices

Minister of Housing Vows to Tackle Soaring Building Material Prices

Feb 20, 2024

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has declared plans to establish a committee aimed at addressing the alarming surge in the prices of cement and other building materials. He disclosed this during a meeting with cement and building

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Tinubu Approves N126bn For Housing Provision Nationwide

Tinubu Approves N126bn For Housing Provision Nationwide

Feb 18, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has approved N126.5 billion for the delivery of a total of 100,000 houses nationwide in 18 months. This was disclosed by the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa, during the groundbreaking ceremony for 3,112 housing units as

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Town Planners Charge Tinubu to Obey Urban And Planning laws In The Execution Of Renewed Hope Estates And States

Town Planners Charge Tinubu to Obey Urban And Planning laws In The Execution Of Renewed Hope Estates And States

Feb 17, 2024

The National President, Nigerian Institute of Town Planners, Mr Nathaniel Atebije, has commended President Bola Tinubu on the recent ground breaking of the Renewed Hope Cities in Karsana a suburb of the FCT. Mr. Atebije who gave the commendation on Thursday while addressing

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US unions target the housing affordability crisis as their ‘biggest issue’

US unions target the housing affordability crisis as their ‘biggest issue’

Feb 17, 2024

As housing has become a top issue in strikes and protests in recent months, US unions are pushing for change and backing innovative solutions for the housing affordability crisis.‘It’s going to be historic’: US flight attendants picket at major airports With US house prices and

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FCT Agency Seeks EFCC’s Help To Stop Land Grabbers In Abuja

FCT Agency Seeks EFCC’s Help To Stop Land Grabbers In Abuja

Feb 16, 2024

The Department of Development Control of the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to come to its aid to tackle growing activities of land grabbers in the Federal Capital Territory. The agency made the call

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Value of UK housing stock dropped by £27bn in 2023 as high costs hurt market

Value of UK housing stock dropped by £27bn in 2023 as high costs hurt market

Feb 14, 2024

The UK’s housing stock has seen its first annual decline in value since 2012 after some £27bn was wiped off last year, according to new analysis, amid higher mortgage costs and pressure on household finances. Figures from property firm Savills showed that despite

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Tenants Groan As FX, Interest Rate, Inflation Push Up Rents

Tenants Groan As FX, Interest Rate, Inflation Push Up Rents

Feb 12, 2024

The haemorrhaging economic condition in Nigeria is impacting negatively on various sectors including the real estate market and its supply chains. This impact is, in more ways defining the economy of the sector in the first quarter of 2024 as more renters groan

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Jay Jay Okocha Builds 100 Bungalow Houses For The Poor And Homeless People 

Jay Jay Okocha Builds 100 Bungalow Houses For The Poor And Homeless People 

Feb 10, 2024

Jay Jay Okocha builds 100 bungalow houses for the poor and homeless people in the hometown where he was born. Okocha who hails from Anioma in Delta State is building a total of 100 bungalows in a community in Enugu where he was

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Former NBRRI CEO Urges Nigeria: Embrace Local Materials to Tackle Soaring Housing Costs

Former NBRRI CEO Urges Nigeria: Embrace Local Materials to Tackle Soaring Housing Costs

Feb 10, 2024

Razaq Lawal, former chief engineer at the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI) under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (FMST), has emphasized the critical importance of leveraging local building materials to curb the escalating costs of purchasing and renting apartments

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Former NBRRI CEO Urges Nigeria: Embrace Local Materials to Tackle Soaring Housing Costs

Former NBRRI CEO Urges Nigeria: Embrace Local Materials to Tackle Soaring Housing Costs

Feb 10, 2024

Razaq Lawal, former chief engineer at the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI) under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (FMST), has emphasized the critical importance of leveraging local building materials to curb the escalating costs of purchasing and renting apartments

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