Lagos State government has surreptitiously increased fees charged for property/land regularisation and other documentation from 25 per cent of the fair market value of such property to over 100 per cent in some cases. The National President of the Nigerian Institute of Building, Bldr. Kunle Awobodu has appealed to the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide […]
For so long, Nigeria has been reported to be suffering from a 17 million housing deficit. That figure, which has since been bandied around, is the statistics experts depend on to speak to the issue of housing development in Nigeria until recently when the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, debunked it at […]
The Commissioner for Housing, Lagos State, Gbolahan Lawal, says the government has made it mandatory for facility managers to be engaged for the management of all existing and new state-owned housing estates. Lawal made this known at a ceremony to hand over keys to 150 allottees under the Lagos State Government Rent-to-Own initiative. He said […]
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday made history with the passage of the repeal and re-enactment of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA). The repeal is the biggest business reform bill in Nigeria in over 28 years. The act was modified after a clause-by-clause consideration and a voice vote on the report of the Committee […]
Lagos State Government has said that it will deliver 14,187 housing units across the state in the next two years through joint venture partnership.The Commissioner for Housing, Mr. Gbolahan Lawal, stated this at the ongoing 2018 ministerial press briefing to mark the third anniversary of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s administration.He said by this initiative, the state […]
The Chairman of the committee, Ademorin Kuye, said this on Tuesday at the committee’s inauguration in Abuja. “The figure is a conservative estimation carried out by the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) on the abandoned properties located in Lagos, Ibadan, Enugu, Port Harcourt, Kano, Kaduna and other cities,” he said. He recalled that on March […]