As part of its continuous efforts to promote sustainable housing for residents of Lagos State, the Ministry of Housing recently organised a two-day in-house training for its Monitoring and Compliance Officers. The training, with the theme “Enhancing Effective Monitoring of…
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Study: Making German Housing Climate Friendly to Cost €1.4 Trillion
Making Germany’s residential housing stock climate friendly by 2050 will cost €1.4 trillion ($1.64 billion), according to a study released on Tuesday. In the four largest European economies – Germany, France, Italy and Spain – investments totalling around €3 trillion…
Mokwa Flooding: Niger Govt. Awards N7bn Road, Bridge Projects
The Niger Government says it has awarded the construction of a 12 km road project from Mokwa to Rabba worth N7 billion. The state governor, Muhammad Bago, made this known during an on-the-spot assessment and sympathy visit to the people…
22 Cities Unite in New Global Partnership to Strengthen Urban Resilience
A new global partnership, ResilientCities, Reimagining Health, brings together 22 cities across 15 countries to tackle climate-related health risks and build healthier urban environments This Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) Lighthouse Project, launched by the Resilient Cities Network (R-Cities) and the…
Ground Rent: Defaulters In FCT Get 14-day Grace
President Bola Tinubu has given defaulters of ground rent in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) a 14-day grace period to pay outstanding ground rent and associated penalties. Mr Chijoke Nwankwoeze, Director of Land, FCTA, disclosed this at a news conference…
Materials Testing Agency Enjoins Partners To Extend Destructive, Non-Destructive Tests To Housing ProjectsTS
The Lagos State Government has enjoined all licensed Joint Partners to conduct Destructive Tests (DT) and Non-Destructive Tests( NDT) across all housing projects in the State, as a pivotal tool to averting building collapse. Making this call in Ikeja…
Sanwo-Olu Flags off Strategic Rural Road Project in Ikorodu to Boost Access, Trade
In a decisive move to strengthen infrastructure and uplift rural communities in Lagos State, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has officially flagged off the construction of the Monsuru-Egbeyemi/Alhaja-Agbaje Street Road in Ikorodu Local Government Area of the State. Speaking today at…
Delta State, Xenergi Partner On Eco-Industrial Park Development
The Delta State government has entered into a collaboration with Africa’s foremost petroleum industry solutions provider, Xenergi Limited, to establish a robust infrastructure and facility base for development of the KGG Gas Eco-Industrial Park (KGIP). The collaboration, according to the…
Borno State Commits N16bn to New Expressway, Flyover in Maiduguri
Executive Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum on Tuesday launched the construction of a N16-billion express road and flyover project in Maiduguri, as part of his administration’s ongoing urban renewal programme. The project comprises a 7.1-kilometre dual carriageway linking…