Ministry seals 52 buildings in 12 months
The Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Oluyinka Olumide, has stated that a total of 52 buildings were sealed within the last 12 months pending a…
Group decries proliferation activities of fake property agents
The National Chairman of the Association of Estate Agents of Nigeria, Mr Jatto Isah, has expressed concern over the challenges posed by the activities of fake agents. Disclosing this in…
‘Real estate firms battling liquidity crisis’
Entrepreneurs urged against taking loans to start real estate businesses The founder of GText Holdings, Stephen Akintayo, says liquidity challenges remain one of the biggest threats confronting operators in Nigeria’s…
Oreagba: From Sidestream to Mainstream
By Toluwalope Shodunke I was sitting on my three-seater chair with its peeling leather in my 2-by-2-metre apartment when I heard a voice: “Egbon, ba yi si?” Looking up, I…
US Green Card: What every Nigerian in America must know
By Eddie Onyeka Just when Nigerians thought things couldn’t get any harder in America, the Trump administration has served another major blow. On May 21, 2026, the United States Department…
Assessing Lagos beyond political narratives
By Akintunde Akinwande-Albert Democracy flourishes when public officials and governments at all levels are subjected to scrutiny. Criticism is healthy. Dissent is necessary. Yet, criticism acquires value only when it…
Iran, Israel renew hostilities over Lebanon, Trump urges restraint
Renewed hostilities between Israel and Iran have heightened fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East, following a fresh exchange of airstrikes and missile attacks that shattered recent hopes…
Police escort withdrawal exposing builders, construction workers, developers to danger
Real estate developers have expressed concern over the Federal Government’s withdrawal of police escorts from Very Important Personalities, saying the policy has exposed them to kidnappers, disrupted housing projects and…
Beyond ‘I Do’: Addressing the pressure on nigerian Women
By Chinwe Enyinna One afternoon at D’ Survivor Hub, a young mentee asked me what I thought about her delaying marriage to pursue her master’s degree abroad. I replied, “Well,…