Land Reforms: Changing the way we live in Nigeria
Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ms Ama Pepple Land is probably the most important economic resource in the world. It is a critical factor in the social, political and economic life of every nation and an indispensible factor of production. It supports a wide range of agricultural, industrial, housing and mining activities as well as infrastructural More...
We’ll remove bottlenecks to land-titling – FG
As housing development stakeholders continue to lobby for the repeal of the Land Use Act to make land more available for housing development, the chairman, Presidential Technical Committee on Land Reform, Prof. More...
El-Salem boss lists problems of the housing sector
Mass Housing Developer and Managing Director of El-Salem Nigeria Ltd, Mr. Ben Gbade Ojo has called on the Federal Government to develop infrastructure in all areas designated for mass housing as a way of achieving More...
Housing development to drive economic growth in 2013
By Udenna Orji Nigeria’s deficit of 16 million housing units may soon be erased if ongoing meetings and collaborative efforts between the Federal Ministry of Finance and the Federal Ministry of Housing and More...
Stakeholders call for a law to make housing a “right” in Nigeria
By Udenna Orji Housing stakeholders in Nigeria have called for a constitutional provision that will make it mandatory for the various tiers of government in the country to provide decent and affordable housing for More...
Develop mortgage policies at 9% per annum – Ozoani
The Federal Government has been called upon to develop mortgage policies that will encourage Nigerian banks to grant mortgage loans to Nigerians at a maximum of 9% per annum. Government has also been urged to check More...
Nigerians among leading investors in Dubai property market
Dubai has long been the regional hub for the oil-rich Gulf states, but the ambitious city state is never one to rest on its laurels. The emirate has for years been touting itself as the central node for 2bn people, More...
Experts identify obstacles to housing development in Nigeria
Estate surveyors and real estate practitioners who concluded a two-day international conference on housing held at Lagos have identified the following as obstacles to housing development in Nigeria. Low Income Nigerians More...
OPS Decries Challenges to Real Estate Development in Nigeria
Members of the Organised Private Sector have alerted the federal government to the growing challenges hindering the development of construction and real estate in Nigeria stressing that the downturn in the economy More...
As Nigeria lags behind on Millennium Development Goals on Housing
By Udenna Orji Unless concerted efforts are made to reverse the current state of affairs, Nigerians nationwide will have to wait much longer than other nations before they can enjoy the benefits of the Millennium More...
