February 26
Nigeria: The Political Economy of Cement
Cement and concrete are synonymous with strength ;the strength of the economy and infrastructural development. Read more »
April 23, 2023
Nigeria: 5-Storey Building Collapses in Lagos
A five-storey building under construction at 45 Ladipo Oluwole in the GRA Apapa area of Lagos State, collapsed on Sunday. Read more »
April 12, 2023
Nigeria: 3-Storey Building Collapses At Banana Island in Lagos
A three-storey building has collapsed at First Avenue, Banana Island, Ikoyi, Lagos. Read more »
April 04, 2023
Nigeria: NCDMB Performs Groundbreaking for Construction of $7.04bn Pipe Manufacturing Plant in Bayelsa
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr. Simbi Wabote has performed the groundbreaking ceremony of a $7.04 billion pipe… Read more »
March 03, 2023
Nigeria: Abia Lawmaker Writes Ikpeazu, Seeks Explanation On N27.4 Billion World Bank Funds for Aba Roads
After months of haranguing over the alleged misappropriation of the N27.4 billion World Bank funds, a member of the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Obinna Ichita, has formally… Read more »
February 21, 2023
Nigeria: Yusuff - Mortar Isn't Just About Aesthetics, It Aids Building's Durability
Femi Yusuff is the Head of Mortar, Innovation & New Products Development for Lafarge Africa Plc., where he focuses on the use of Cement, Concrete, and Mortar materials in… Read more »
February 02, 2023
Nigeria: 2 Dead, Scores Trapped As Commercial Complex Collapses in Abuja
Two persons were feared dead while over 50 people were trapped when a two-storey commercial complex under construction, collapsed Thursday in Gwarinpa District of the FCT. Read more »
Nigeria: The Lekki Deep Sea Port
The port has immense potential for the economy Read more »
December 27, 2022
Nigeria: Lekki Port to Commence Full Commercial Operation to Q1 2023
The Managing Director, Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (LPLEL), Mr. Du Ruogang, has announced that the $1.5 billion newly completed Lekki Deep Sea Port is ready for official… Read more »
November 22, 2022
Nigeria: Inside Story of Lagos Building Collapse Where Regulators Mortgage Lives Cheaply
For years, buildings collapse, leading to hundreds of deaths has become a recurring and worrisome nightmare to citizens of Lagos State. In the first part of this undercover… Read more »
November 01, 2022
Nigeria: China Harbour Completes Construction of $1.5bn Lekki Deep Sea Port
The China Habour Engineering LFTZ Enterprise (CHELE), a subsidiary of China Habour Engineering Company Limited (CHEC), that is the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Nigeria: Installation of Tartan Tracks at Lagos National Stadium Begins
The Federal Government's bid to restore the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos to its old glory has received a major boost with the commencement of the installation of the tartan… Read more »
October 05, 2022
Nigeria: Incessant Building Collapse in Nigeria... (I)
Regulating agencies should be alive to their responsibility Read more »
August 17, 2022
Nigeria: Gombe Approves N10bn Road Construction Projects
The Gombe State Executive Council has approved the construction of 17 township roads valued at N8.8 billion. Read more »
July 28, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Approves N16.82 Billion for Dualisation of Kano-Katsina Road, Operational Vehicles for NDLEA
The federal government has approved N16.82 billion for the dualisation of the 78 kilometre Kano-Katsina Road project and procured 32 operational vehicles for the National Drug Law… Read more »
July 15, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari to Refund Money Spent On Govt Roads By Imo - Uzodinma
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved refund of the money spent by the Imo State Government under Governor Hope Uzodimma to fix some major federal roads within the state. Read more »
June 17, 2022
Nigeria: Lagos Begins Demolition of Three Structures On Ikoyi Building Collapse Site
Lagos State government yesterday disclosed that it was set to deconstruct the three uncompleted high-rise structures on the site of a 21-storey building that collapsed at Gerrard… Read more »
June 06, 2022
Nigeria: Providing Affordable, Quality Homes
Many Nigerians are left without roofs over their heads due to severe economic realities in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Construction of $15.6bn Abidjan-Lagos Highway to Benefit 40m West Africans - Fashola
When completed, the construction of the 1,028-kilometre Abidjan-Lagos highway would benefit at least 40 million West Africans, the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde… Read more »
May 31, 2022
Nigeria: Corruption - NIQS Wants Constituency Projects Warehoused in a Specific MDA
The procurement process for public goods and services in the country is still enmeshed in corruption regardless of the existence of the Public Procurement Act, instituted to check… Read more »
May 19, 2022
Nigeria: FCT to Partner Oak Homes to Tackle Housing Challenge
Oak Homes, a Lagos-based top notch-housing firm, has made debut in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, in a bid to redefine the concept of luxury living in the city. Read more »
Nigeria: Experts - Land Use Act, Fx Volatility Poses Threat to Nigeria's $363bn Housing Sector Financing Gap
Speakers at 'The Lekki Roundtable' 2022 conference, have warned that the real estate sector's contribution to the nation's gross domestic products (GDP) could be threatened as… Read more »