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Estate Surveyors Kick Against The New Lagos Tenancy Law

NewsSep 5, 2011

Estate Surveyors Kick Against The New Lagos Tenancy Law

Controversy last week continued to trail the new Lagos tenancy law after Governor Babatunde Fasola assented to the bill 14 days ago, as the prospects of having an acceptable law and backing of professionals in the estate agency practice loomed large at the weekend.

K Kanayo 4 min read

NewsAug 29, 2011

Controversy Trails Lagos Tenancy Law as Lawyers Plan Legal Action

Heavy clouds of uncertainty hovered at the weekend over the newly signed Lagos State Government tenancy law, as legal practitioners geared up towards taking up arms against the state government by initiating a court action soonest.

K Kanayo 6 min read
Fashola Signs Lagos Tenancy Bill into Law

NewsAug 25, 2011

Fashola Signs Lagos Tenancy Bill into Law

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has finally signed the long-awaited tenancy bill into law, despite the controversies that have trailed the concept of the law.

K Kanayo 6 min read

NewsAug 24, 2011

Switzerland Ranks World’s Most Expensive Place to Build

A new International construction cost comparison report released recently has revealed that the price of construction in Switzerland is 71 per cent higher than of the UK where costs were now more than 20 per cent below their peak price in mid-2008.

K Kanayo 3 min read

NewsAug 22, 2011

Minister Approves Land for INEC Housing

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has given approval for the immediate allocation of two plots of land to the Independent Nationa Electoral Commission (INEC) for the building of houses for its staff in the Federal Capital Territory.

K Kanayo 1 min read

NewsAug 22, 2011

Lagos Wades Into Ejigbo Land Owership Tussle, as Occupants Protest

Sensing possible community unrest that could lead to disturbance of peace in the state, the Lagos State Government has waded into a land ownership crisis by raising a committee, giving the mandate to bring the warring parties to a roundtable.

K Kanayo 4 min read

NewsAug 22, 2011

₦7.2b New Standard Chartered Bank Head Office Building Takes-off in Lagos

With its target to create an efficient, sustainable facility to meet global health and safety standards, construction formally took off recently on the multi-billion naira Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria (SCBN) headquarters complex in Lagos, already being touted by its promoters as one of Nigeria’s green and energy efficient buildings that optimizes space and up-to- date technology.

K Kanayo 4 min read

NewsAug 17, 2011

Saudi Arabia to Build World’s Tallest Tower

The Saudis awarded a more than $1 billion contract for a spire that will soar two-thirds of a mile high, to be named the Kingdom Tower. It will have a Four Seasons hotel, serviced apartments, luxury condominiums and offices, encompassing, in all, about 5.4 million square feet.

K Kanayo 5 min read