Home and its homeliness
By Fola Ojo City life anywhere around the world is not a static life. It is an ever-swinging living. A fuselage of nagging noise. A hotbed of hustles and bustles…
Egbin Power gets 80 housing units for employees
Egbin Power Plc says it has unveiled 80 new residential housing units for its employees within its plant premises in Egbin. The power generation company said the development was part…
Govt gives residents four months to remove illegal structures in Lagos estates schemes
Lagos State Government has given residents living in its state-owned housing estates a four-month deadline to remove all illegal structures and building extensions that violate approved estate plans. According to…
IWD: ‘Women inclusion key to housing sector growth
The Africa Women in Housing and Construction has called for deliberate actions to create more opportunities for women in Africa’s housing and construction sector. It stated that greater inclusion is…
Rents increase surge as housing supply tightens
A report by Knight Frank has revealed that although headline inflation eased in the second half of 2025, residential rents in Lagos continued to rise, with notable increases recorded in…
Construction artisans essential to Nigeria’s housing, economic growth, says Dangiwa
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s skilled construction workforce, describing artisans as critical drivers of housing delivery, economic…
Bank gets N2.2bn MOFI boost for housing
Gateway Mortgage Bank Limited has announced the successful acquisition of N2.2bn from the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund. The fund, specifically designed to provide long-term, low-interest financing,…
High cost of housing locked out 99% of Nigerians, says expert
Legal practitioner and estate surveyor, Olusola Enitan, has said that the vast majority of Nigerians have been effectively “prohibited” from homeownership by a dysfunctional economic framework. Speaking on TVC’s Breakfast…
‘Access to affordable finance key to housing growths’
Macroeconomic indicators showing signs of stabilisation, industry players have expressed cautious optimism that targeted reforms and improved financing conditions could strengthen the resilience of Nigeria’s real estate sector in 2026,…
Good governance key to affordable housing – Osinbajo
Nigeria’s immediate past Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has stated that with political will, the government can provide affordable housing projects for its citizens. Osinbajo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria,…