IN compliance with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revised guidelines for mortgage banking operations in Nigeria, Personal Trust Savings and Loans (Mortgage Bankers) will be holding an Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of its...

OWING to the damaging effects of spent oil on roads, the Federal Government has revealed plans to engage the services of the Nigerian Army in checking the activities of Petroleum tanker driver and trailers who park indiscriminately on...

TO deal effectively with the challenges of projects complexities, Quantity Surveyors have canvassed the need for effective leadership and versatility of knowledge of professionals.

The surveyors under the umbrella body of Nigerian Institute of...

IN a strategic bid to reward excellence and long commitment to advancing the Company, DN Meyer Plc, manufacturers and marketers of high quality paint products, rewarded its long serving staff members in Lagos on Thursday, December 20...

THIRTY-SIX years after Ago-Iwoye and Oru communities, located within Ijebu North Local Council Area of Ogun State, engaged each in a battle of supremacy over boundary barrier, an a State High Court has finally laid the matter to rest.

The...

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has allotted a Dh6.242 billion budget for 2013, which is divided into an operational budget of Dh3.022 billion and capital and a project’s budget of Dh3.22 billion.

The authority continues to focus on further...

GOVERNOR Kashim Shettima of Borno state, has unfolded a comprehensive

Master plan of linking up all the towns and communities with 33 township and feeder rural roads and dual-carriage ways covering a distance of over 2, 500 kilometres before the...

THE Lagos State Government has said it would surpass its water supply feat in 2012, as plans are afoot to boost the availability of the essential household commodity, particularly within the neighborhood of areas designated as blighted.

The...

AS worries continue to heighten among homeowners that would soon lose their houses to demolition squad, concerns raging from their fate over the land, alternate residential plan, the home-insurance policy they have religiously kept to for the past...

AFTER reviewing the case, five Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, have decided the controversy between Edepie and Biogbola clans both of Yelga, Bayelsa State, wherein they concluded that the former are trespassers on a piece of land located...

IF the proposals by the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and Amuwo Odofin Local Government Council sail through, better days are coming for the residents of FESTAC Town in Lagos as the duo have commenced extensive search towards revamping the...

POISED to resolve the lingering battle over whether or not the Lagos State Government has the legal right to demand land use charge from Federal Government’s tenants in Lagos State, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has waded into the tussle, setting...

A major step towards reducing the problem of water shortage within Maidugiri, has led the Borno State Government to procure four drilling rigs meant to boost water supply for domestic and industrial uses in the state’s capital and the 26 council...

A Paper review by Ogundele, F. O, Ayo, O, Odewumi, S. G and Aigbe, G. O Department of Geography, Lagos State University, 2010.

Development control is one of the measures applied by physical planning agencies particularly, local planning authority...