Chief Nimisoere Bob-Manuel is the Managing Director of Hi-Tech Electronic Engineering Limited based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. He worked as an Instrument engineer and later as a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) practitioner at Elf Petroleum Nigeria Limited now Total E&P Nigeria Limited (TEPNG).

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has described the National Housing Fund (NHF) scheme as a fraudulent scheme, in which the greatest beneficiaries are those not contributing to it.

A university lecturer, Prof. Tunde Agboola, of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Ibadan, has decried the predatory tendencies of private housing developers which has led to distortions in availability of houses in high and low-ends of property market.

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed plans to preclude primary mortgage institutions (PMIs) from engaging in property development as part of the forthcoming reform of the mortgage sub-sector.

Insurance companies and the broking firms prefer to bank with commercial banks having learnt lessons from wonder banks and finance houses. They learnt their lessons the hard way with the consequence of not being able to recover their monies for which a good number of the companies were not alive to tell their stories today.