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.
Group to name multi-million naira edifice after Okonjo-Iweala
Worried by the alarming rate of unemployed youths in Abia State, Umuahia Premier Club, a social cultural group has concluded plans to build a multi-million Naira Economic Resource Centre in Abuja aimed to create over 1,000 jobs for indigenes of the state.
FMBN woos Ekiti back to NHF scheme
Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) is wooing Ekiti State government to return to the National Housing Fund (NHF) scheme, fourteen years after it pulled out. The state pulled out from the scheme in 1999 due to some misunderstandings and misconceptions about the scheme.
Residents of distressed buildings defy Fashola’s quit order
•Blame over-zealous officers for marking of houses •We’ll seal the houses — Govt…
Residents of Oloto and Herbert Macaulay Streets, Ebute Meta, Yaba Local Council Development Area, LCDA have defied the state government order to vacate the 30 buildings marked as distressed.
FG not committed to recapitalising FMBN – REDAN
STAKEHOLDERS in the housing industry alleged last week that promises by the Federal Government to provide affordable housing for the citizens could not be fulfilled because of lack of commitment to recapitalizing the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN.
Phase 1 of N4bn Goodluck Estate ready with 228 units
The first phase of Goodluck Estate comprising 228 3-bedroom units has been completed and ready for commissioning. The housing estate which is exclusively residential, is nestled in a very secure and highly accessible part of Idimu in Alimosho area of Lagos metropolis.
