Lagos, stop illegal demolition of waterfront buildings
A young boy struggles to salvage a sinking canoe, now serving as his family’s only shelter, following the demolition of homes in Makoko, Lagos. On June 22, 2017, the Lagos…
When Bulldozers Rumbled In Makoko
Lagos residents say govt’s claim of 100 metre demolition from powerline mere excuse, add community may have been sold to highest bidder …Destroying our homes, burning our boats left us…
Lagos family takes land dispute to Sanwo-Olu, Police, alleged illegal sale
The Ogunnusi Oloko Family of Arapagi-Oloko Village, Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State, has escalated its petition over alleged illegal sale of ancestral land to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and…
Bimbo Ademoye hails ‘cyber family’ as YouTube copyright dispute ends in her favour
Actress and filmmaker Bimbo Ademoye has expressed gratitude and relief after a lengthy copyright dispute involving her YouTube film Where Love Lives was resolved in her favour. In a post…
Six Court Registrars Elevated To Magistrates In Adamawa
Adamawa police arrest two suspected kidnappers The Adamawa State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has approved the conversion and appointment of six court registrars to the rank of Magistrates in a…
Technical reasons stall Alison-Madueke’s corruption trial in London
By AFP The corruption trial in London of Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former Nigerian oil minister and the first woman president of OPEC, had its start delayed Monday for legal and…
Furore as FG’s land use allocation committee sparks constitutional debate
Controversy has erupted over the establishment of a Land Use Allocation Committee for Land Projects by the Surveyor General of the Federation that runs contrary to the provisions of the…
New Bwari estate to transform Abuja – FHA
Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has announced plans to construct a new housing estate in Bwari, Abuja, as part of efforts to consolidate the gains of ongoing institutional reforms, with the…
FG Council earmarks digital land systems, local content, PPPs to tackle housing deficit
Minister urges states to support national homeownership campaign Stakeholders in Nigeria’s built environment have renewed calls for sweeping land administration reforms, aggressive urban renewal and the large-scale use of local…
Obtain fitness certificate, Lagos agency tasks building owners, developers
General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), Gbaye Florence, has implored building owners and developers to prioritise Certificate of Completion and Fitness for Habitation immediately after the…