Housing, mortgage and informal sector growth potential
The informal sector of the Nigerian economy is, increasingly, becoming the toast of other sectors of the economy that is not doing well or not growing at expected pace. The…
Nigeria’s Tax Reform Bill Sparks North vs. FG Debate
A contentious debate has emerged between Northern political elites and the Federal Government over the proposed tax reform bill, which seeks to amend the Value Added Tax (VAT) Act. The…
100 Days in Office: HDAN Urges Head of Civil Service to Reinvigorate FISH Program
The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has called on the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walson-Jack, to revitalize the Federal Integrated Staff Housing (FISH) program…
NIQS Sets Agenda for Sustainable Growth, Innovation in Construction Ahead of 2024 AGM
In the face of Nigeria’s economic challenges, the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has called for innovation and sustainable growth within the construction industry as it prepares for its…
TANZANIA MORTGAGE MARKET UPDATE – 30 SEPTEMBER 2024
Highlights The mortgage market in Tanzania registered a 4.0 percent growth in the value of residential mortgages from TZS 625.00bn recorded on 30 June 2024 to TZS 649.85bn1 as of…
Senate confirms Omolola Oloworaran as PenCom D-G
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Ms Omolola Oloworaran as the Director-General of the National Pension Commission, PenCom. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the…
Imo gets World Bank reward of N6.8 billion for ‘good governance’
The Imo state government on Wednesday said the World Bank has rewarded the government with a whopping sum of Four million US dollars which he said was about (N6.8 billion)…
Court Orders Enugu Government to Pay Architect N55 Million for Illegal Demolition
The Enugu State High Court has mandated the Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA) to compensate an architect, Chinedu Onyebuchi, with N55 million for the unlawful demolition of his six…
HDAN Hails FG on N250 Billion Support for Housing, Visits MOFI, Impressed with Management Readiness
The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has commended the Federal Government for its N250 Billion commitment to addressing Nigeria’s housing deficit. This was highlighted during HDAN's visit to the Ministry…
Lagos Government Cracks Down on Housing Project Delays, Warns Contractors
The Lagos State Government has issued a decisive ultimatum to contractors handling its housing projects, warning of contract termination for those who fail to meet deadlines. This stern action underscores…