Hartland says 41 projects completed, no abandoned job
By John Alechenu ABUJA — Indigenous construction company, Hartland Nigeria Limited, says it has executed 41 major infrastructure projects across the country and has no record of abandoning any project entrusted to it. The company, in a statement issued by its management in Abuja on Sunday, said it currently has more than 1,700 direct employees, […]
Aparo Is More Than a Bird: The Burj Khalifa of Nigeria’s deepwater set to soar
By Adeyemi Samuels In the South-Western part of Nigeria, among the Yorubas, there lives a bird known as Aparo. It is a creature full of lessons and wisdom; the same bird the English refer to as partridge, quail, or bush fowl. Proverbs tied to the Aparo abound, all circling the subject of foresight, provision, and […]
Brain drain: Nigeria risks losing more eye specialists, OSN warns
By Damilola Samuel Nigeria’s shortage of eye-care specialists could worsen as more ophthalmologists leave the country, with the Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria (OSN) estimating that the migration of a single specialist could cost the economy about $150,000 annually. The President of OSN, Dr Gloria Patrick-Ferife, raised the concern in a communiqué issued at the end […]
From stability to prosperity: Nigeria’s next reform must be industrialization
A country of Nigeria’s size cannot achieve broad-based prosperity simply by facilitating the movement of money, information, people and transactions. At some point, it must become better at producing things.
Activist petitions EFCC, ICPC, others over abandoned N14bn Asaba Road project
By Adesina Wahab An activist, who is also the Publisher of The Common Good Letter, Rev. David Ugolor, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, the Code of Conduct Bureau, the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP and the Attorney-General of the Federation and […]
Real estate leaders chart Nigeria’s property future
As Nigeria’s housing deficit continues to dominate policy conversation, two voices from within the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) — one national, one at the state level — offer perspectives on where the market’s biggest opportunities and obstacles lie, drawn from separate recent engagements with the press. The Opportunity: Affordable Housing at Scale […]
