Nigeria’s Struggling Building Materials Industry Deepens Housing Crisis
Nigeria’s housing shortage is worsening as the country’s building materials industry falters under high energy costs, foreign exchange scarcity, and rising competition from cheap imports. Experts warn that unless urgent…
NiMet DG Anosike Calls for Climate Risk Integration in Sustainability Reporting
The Director-General/CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Charles Anosike, has emphasized the urgent need for companies to integrate climate-related risks into their sustainability disclosures. Prof. Anosike made…
HDAN Cautions MOFI Against Fake Facilitators Exploiting Real Estate Investment Fund
…Advocacy group warns investors to beware of impostors, urges vigilance and due diligence The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has raised an alarm over the activities of fraudulent individuals…
NCC Sensitises Corps Members on Data Depletion, Donates Welfare Items to NYSC Camps
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has taken its consumer awareness campaign to Corps Members at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Camps in Keffi, Nasarawa State, and Paiko, Niger…
MSM Group to Build 12-Million-Ton Cement Factory in Kebbi
MSM Group has announced progress in developing a 12-million-ton cement factory in Kebbi State. The project will be executed in multiple clusters, each valued at $600 million. At a press…
Builders Urge Adherence to Building Codes to Prevent Collapses
Registered builders and industry stakeholders are calling for stricter enforcement of building codes and planning laws across Nigeria. The Chairman of the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON), Dr.…
Dangote Cement Screens 1,500 Truck Drivers in Safety Drive
Dangote Cement has screened 1,500 truck drivers as part of an intensive safety and fitness initiative, confirmed during the company’s Annual Drivers Retreat in Ilaro, Ogun State. Group Managing Director…
Olubadan-Elect Ladoja Advocates Urban Renewal for a Modern Ibadan
The Olubadan-elect, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has urged Ibadan’s compound heads (Mogajis) and community leaders to make ancient family houses in the city more habitable. Receiving hundreds of Mogajis at his…
FG Suspends All Island & Lagoon C of O Requests, Orders Resubmission
The Federal Government has suspended all approved, pending, and planned applications for land allocations and Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) involving islands and lagoons. Applicants must now resubmit via…
Anyim Urges States to Adopt National Building Laws to Prevent Collapses
Former Senate President, Pius Anyim, has urged all Nigerian states to adopt national building laws to curb the frequent cases of building collapses. Speaking at the 55th Annual Conference of…