Budget 2026: Agencies Propose ₦400bn for Mosques, Palaces, Civic Centres and Related Projects

Federal government agencies have proposed more than ₦400 billion in the 2026 budget for the construction and renovation of mosques, palaces, civic centres, halls, and other public facilities, according to…

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BREAKING: Two-Storey Building Under Construction Collapses in Sokoto, No Casualties Recorded

A two-storey building under construction has collapsed along Bauchi Road in Sokoto metropolis, with emergency officials confirming that no lives were lost and no one was trapped beneath the rubble.…

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FEMD Warns Gwagwalada, Mabushi, Lokogoma Communities of Rising Flood Risks

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) has issued a flood risk alert to residents of Gwagwalada, Mabushi, Lokogoma, and other vulnerable communities in Abuja, urging them to take…

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EBID Approves $91.6 Million for 24 Road and Bridge Projects in Bauchi

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved $91.6 million in financing for the construction and rehabilitation of 24 strategic road and…

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TETFund Seeks Research-Led Solutions to Nigeria’s Housing Deficit

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has called for research-driven solutions to address Nigeria’s growing housing deficit, urging architects, researchers, and academic institutions to develop innovative building technologies and locally…

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Surveyors Advocate Reliable Housing Data to Address Nigeria’s Housing Challenges

The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has stressed that reliable, timely, and accurate housing data is critical to addressing Nigeria’s housing challenges, urging policymakers to adopt data-driven…

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Housing, Real Estate Contributed ₦77 Trillion to Nigeria’s Economy in 2025, Minister Says

Nigeria’s housing and real estate sector contributed more than ₦77 trillion to the nation’s economy in 2025, underscoring its growing importance as one of the country’s largest economic drivers. The…

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Is Building a House Always Cheaper Than Buying One? The Truth Every Homebuyer Should Know

Building a house can be cheaper than buying one, but it is not automatically the more affordable option. Many people compare only the cost of bricks and cement while overlooking…

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Housing Strategy Could Drive Nigeria’s Journey to a $1 Trillion Economy

Nigeria’s housing sector could become one of the strongest drivers of economic transformation if it is positioned as an industrial development strategy rather than simply a social welfare programme. Experts…

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FG: Nigeria Recorded Over 650 Building Collapses, 1,600 Deaths in 52 Years

The Federal Government has disclosed that Nigeria recorded more than 650 building collapse incidents between 1974 and 2026, resulting in over 1,600 deaths, underscoring the urgent need for stronger enforcement…

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