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Sovereign Wealth Fund: If Nigeria were Malaysia
In 2016, the US Justice Department filed a complaint alleging that over $3.5 billion had been misappropriated, between 2009 and…
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Five States to Pilot NCDF’s 10,000-Unit Affordable Housing Scheme
New Initiative for Diaspora Homeownership The Nigerian Capital Development Fund (NCDF) has launched a major…
Avoid Cutting Corners, Lagos Govt Advises Estate Developers
The Lagos State Government has advised real estate developers in the state to desist from…
Oil prices settle up, on promising COVID-19 vaccines
Crude oil prices ended the last trading week on a bullish note. This bullish run…
Naira Approaches N1,000 Per Dollar As Shortage Deepens
The rate at which the naira is depreciating against the dollar indicates that it could…
Virgin Atlantic to cut third of staff to survive Covid-19 crisis
Airline to axe up to 3,150 jobs and close London Gatwick operations as it scales…
CBN report projects greater employment prospects in 2021
The Business Expectations Survey report for December 2020 released by the Central Bank of Nigeria,…
Why cement prices are going up — Dangote
*Lists measures to tame the prices Dangote Cement Plc may have stepped up its expansion programme…
AfDB: Frontline Financier of Housing Development in Nigeria
The quantity and quality of the housing stock in any country largely determines the development…
Budget office: Allocation for n’assembly renovation is N9bn — NOT N27bn
The budget office says the allocation for the renovation of the National Assembly Complex in…
Residents of Jakande Estates decry deplorable housing condition
At the time, the construction of hundreds of blocks of flats across different communities in…
Rwanda: Understanding the Affordable Housing Challenge in Kigali
The high cost of land, and imported construction material, as well as high-interest rates for…
Fuel Scarcity: 200 Trucks Expected in Abuja, Other Northern States Soon, Says IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said that works is ongoing to…
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China housing sales grew at a steady pace in 2019
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Kubwa market fire: Minister bans sales of flammable products in undesignated areas
In the wake of Friday night fire which claimed at least six lives at the…
FHA To Build 10,000 Housing Units In Kano
Sen. Gbenga Ashafa, the Managing Director, Federal Housing Authority (FHA),on Monday stated that the FHA…
Working Together, We Can Meet The Need For More Affordable Housing
The solution to a housing crisis is more affordable homes. May I suggest an 18th-century…
Adesina Warns of ‘Carbon Grab’ as Climate Change Costs Africa Billions Annually
Africa is losing billions every year due to the deepening climate crisis, with the figure…
Investors Lost N91.4 Billion in Nigeria’s Equities Market
By Akanimo SampsonInvestors lost N91.4 billion following a 0.4% decline in the All-share index as…
FCT EndSARS Panel Gives N146m To 20 Victims Of Police Brutality
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Independent Investigative Panel on Human Rights Violation by the defunct…
National Infrastructure Maintenance Framework: Public Buildings to Construct Ramps,Lifts For Physically Challenged
The federal government has issued a five-year notice for public buildings to construct ramps and…
