Why completing abandoned buildings for habitation is dangerous —Experts
Completing abandoned uncompleted buildings for habitation carries major safety and financial implications including structural degradation and high renovation costs. To ensure the buildings are safe for use after their completion, the issue of structural degradation and others must be adequately addresed, according to construction experts.
Urban renewal: Experts chart the future of geospatial technology
A forum to showcase the tremendous applicability of geospatial technology in Nigeria and across Africa, organised by Office of the Surveyor-General of Lagos state, has ended in the nation’s commercial capital.
Housing corporations seek social housing regulatory role for FHA
Association of Housing Corporations of Nigeria (AHCN) has called on the Federal Government to initiate steps to re-desgnate the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) as National Social Housing Regulatory Authority with a mandate to drive social housing programme in Nigeria.
Homeowners’ charter: Ogun distributes 5,000 Cs-of-O
Ogun State government has distributed 5,000 Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O) and other land title documents to property owners across the state, under its Homeowners’ Charter programme which is aimed at deepening the property market in the state.
Lagos, US firm boost state fire service with multi-million dollars equipment
Ina bid to stem the rising rate of inferno in Lagos metropolis, the Lagos state government has boosted its fire service with state-of-the-art equipment worth several million dollars.
Affordable housing: FG woos investors with concessions, waivers
APPARENTLY worried by the high cost of housing delivery in Nigeria, the Federal Government has begun to woo key players and stakeholders in the public and private sectors of the economy with concessions and waivers that would enable them provide affordable housing to millions of homeless Nigerians.
