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FHA to invest N9bn on FCT mass housing

The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) said it would invest N9 billion in the ongoing construction of its Abuja Mass Housing Project of 550 units...

Building collapse: Adherence to minimum building standard, strict supervision is the panacea- NBRRI

The Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI) has called on relevant stakeholders to adhere strictly to minimum building standard to avert incessant building...

Family Home Funds, PriceWaterHouse Coopers launch programme to deliver affordable housing

The Family Homes Funds, in partnership with PriceWaterHouse Coopers, an international recruitment firm, has launched a campaign to deliver affordable housing programme as a...

Land reform is a key to boost economic, mortgage development- Stakeholder

Samuel Ukpong, former Chairman, Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), Lagos Branch, has called for reform of the land tenure system to...

FMBN partners NLC, others to implement affordable housing for low-income workers

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) in conjunction with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and other organisations have finalised plans to implement a...

Housing deficit: Manufacturers of building materials should make provision for installmental payment – Expert

A real estate manager, Kingsley Theophilus, has called on manufacturers of building materials to develop an instalmental payment platform for low income earners to...

Abuja collapsed building: Experts call on FCTDC to enforce building codes

A housing and construction expert, Abdulfatai Efty, has urged the FCT Development Control to evolve a realistic and practical system to properly monitor construction sites and enforce building codes.

AMMC says it will investigate the cause of Abuja collapsed building

Umar Shuaibu, Coordinator, Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), says investigations will commence immediately on the collapsed Jabi building. Shuaibu said this when he briefed journalists...

Four storey building under construction collapses in Abuja

It was an atmosphere of commotion and grief on Friday as four storey building under construction collapsed in Jabi area of Abuja, trapping both...

FG to inaugurate over 150 houses under FISH programme

The Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board (FGSHLB) is set to inaugurate over 150 houses in Kuje Area Council, Federal Capital Territory (FCT).