Experts examine good, bad sides of solar installations in buildings
Structural risks from solar panel installations primarily involve weight distribution problems and roof integrity issues
Estate Surveyors hold summit on land administration
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors & Valuers, NIESV Faculty of Land Administration & Information Systems and the Abuja branch of the professional body, will on Thursday, in Abuja, host a one–day summit and continuing development programme, CPD.
Lagos NIESV’s building gets January completion date
Twenty years after the conceptualisation of a secretariat for the Lagos State Branch of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers , NIESV, the two-storey building jointly owned by the Branch and its national body in the highbrow Ikeja CBD, Alausa, will now be commissioned in January 2012.
Nigeria to loose over $100 bn to Climate Change
Since signing on to the Kyoto Protocol, Nigeria has been making efforts at developing the roadmap for tackling the threats and impacts of Climate Change.
Prospect of gaining carbon credit fires private sector investment – IIED report
The prospect of gaining carbon credits by acquiring land to implement reduced emissions from deforestation and forest degradation REDD+ has caught the eye of the private sector.
Akwa Ibom restates commitment to establish industrial estates
THE Akwa Ibom State Government has restated its commitment to establish industrial estates in different parts of the state for the promotion of small and medium scale enterprises.
C/River commended for implementing World Bank-assisted projects
Cross River State Government has been commended for being the first out of 26 states in the country to implement the World Bank-assisted Community and Social Development Project, CSDP.
Setting a new agenda with compulsory insurances
The enforcement of compulsory insurances as mandated by the Laws of Nigeria has kicked off in Ibadan, Oyo State Capital. For the good of the country and her citizens, experts are of the opinion that the initiative must attain optimum success
Why access to land will continue to remain exclusive… – Developer
For prospective home owners in Lagos and other states of the federation, access to land will continue to remain a big problem. This is because the state government which is the custodian of state land sees it as an asset through which to make money without an input to it, hence it claims ownership of land all over the state.
Estate surveyors, insurance firms partner on buildings insurance scheme
AGainst the backdrop of vast opportunities that could be tapped from the enforcement of the compulsory insurance of public buildings which the federal government is spearheading, members of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) and the Nigerian Insurance Association (NIA) are partnering to ensure the successful enforcement of the law
Julius Berger, Setraco ranked high on road quality
THE Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State Mr. Nsima Ekere and Directors of Highways in the Federal Ministry of Works have ranked Julius Berger Nigeria Plc and Setraco Construction Company high on quality of roads as well as prompt delivery of jobs given to them.
