US Plans to Revoke Up to 200,000 Visas From Asylum Seekers
The United States may revoke the tourist and business visas of up to 200,000 foreign nationals who have applied for asylum after entering the country. The Trump administration is considering…
Top 10 African Countries With Highest Inflation Rates in July 2026
Sudan recorded the highest inflation rate among the African countries reviewed in July 2026, with annual consumer price growth reaching 41.61%, while Nigeria ranked third at 15.43%, according to the…
FHA Holds Nearly N5 Trillion in Property, Oyetunde Ojo Says
FHA property holdings near N5 trillion The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) holds property worth nearly N5 trillion, its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Oyetunde Ojo, has said. Ojo disclosed…
Private Developers Begin 15-Hectare Abuja Housing Project
Private developers have started a 15-hectare housing project in the Kabusa-Sheretti corridor of Abuja as demand for residential properties continues to grow across the Federal Capital Territory. The project, known…
Cement Price Surge Raises Fresh Housing Crisis Concerns in Nigeria
Nigeria’s rising cement prices are putting fresh pressure on the housing market. Real estate developers warn that higher building costs could slow construction and make affordable homes harder to deliver.…
Why Government JVs Struggle to Deliver Affordable Housing in Nigeria
Joint ventures between governments and private developers are helping to increase Nigeria’s housing supply. However, experts say many of these projects still fail to reach low- and middle-income Nigerians. Under…
Real Estate Growth Can Boost FDI and Position Nigeria as Africa Hub
The President of the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI), Nigeria, Ayodeji Odeleye, has pledged to position Nigeria as a major destination for international real estate investment. Odeleye spoke in Lagos…
Ndume Seeks More Housing for IDPs, NEDC Office in Biu
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has asked the North East Development Commission (NEDC) to build more houses in communities affected by insurgency and displacement. Ndume made the request…
ELECTION 2027-Why Housing Must be a Core Part of Every Political Manifesto
By Festus Adebayo Across Africa, political campaigns are often dominated by promises about roads, power, education, security, agriculture, jobs and healthcare. These are all important. But one issue that is…
NIOB Warns Quacks Have No Place in Nigeria’s Building Industry
The Nigerian Institution of Building (NIOB) has warned that quacks pose a serious threat to building safety in Nigeria. The NIOB President, Mr Daniel Kolade, spoke on Saturday at the…