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.
Why we ventured into production of 32.5 grade of cement —Dangote
With barely two weeks to the expiration of the 60-day window given by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, to cement manufacturers in the country to comply with the new cement standards, Dangote Cement Company PLC, which has been in the vanguard of the crusade for cement standardization in Nigeria, last week, unveiled plans to launch its own brand of the premium 32.5 cement grade.
Land Swap: Abuja to get N3.2trn secondary investment — Bala Mohammed
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Admini-stration, FCTA, Senator Bala Mohammed has disclosed that with the successful implementation of the on-going Abuja Land Swap Initiative, over N3.2 trillion secondary investment is expected to be generated for the Federal Capital Territory.
Lack of approved layout for Lekki corridor worries built environment experts
The uncontrolled urban sprawl due to lack of approved layouts for various development projects along Lekki Peninsula, Lagos has continued to remain a major concern for built environment experts.
FCT accounts for 10% of 17m housing deficit in Nigeria — Bala Mohammed
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Senator Bala Mohammed disclosed at the weekend that the FCT accounts for 10 per cent of the 17 million housing deficit in Nigeria. The minister disclosed this while commissioning a 49-unit luxury apartments christened “AICL Apo- Dutse Housing Estate”.
FG begins national housing survey, audit of landed property
DOES Nigeria actually have a housing shortfall of 17 million housing units? This and many other issues are what a National Housing Survey being undertaken by the Federal Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, is expected to unravel
