By Angela Atabo The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) and the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) are partnering to enforce engineering regulations in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects in Nigeria. The Director-General of the ICRC, Dr Jobson Ewalefoh, said this when a delegation of the Council ledContinue Reading
By Ahmed Kaigama The Bauchi State Urban Water and Sewerage Corporation (BSUWSC) has installed a 7.5 MVA transformer to help tackle persistent water scarcity in parts of the metropolis. General Manager of the corporation, Mr Aliyu Gital, announced the development in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Institute of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has called for an overhaul of the Land Use Act and National Housing Policy. NIESV President and Chairman of Council, Victor Alonge, made the call on Wednesday at a news conference during the institution’s 55th annual conference inContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), says its 55th Annual Conference will address the teething challenge of limited access to real estate financing, among other issues affecting the sector. NIESV President, Mr Victor Alonge, who disclosed this at a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja,Continue Reading
By Ijendu Iheaka The Abia Government is to begin enumeration of all houses and business outlets, with the aim of bringing more residents and businesses into its tax net. Addressing newsmen in Umuahia, the Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, said that the enumeration would help the state to improve itsContinue Reading
By Bosede Olufunmi The Kano State Fire Service says it rescued 30 persons and saved property worth N566 million from 176 incidents recorded between March and April. Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, the Public Relations Officer of the service, said that 20 persons lost their lives, while properties worth N4.5 billion were destroyedContinue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal The President of Inner Galaxy Group, Mr Li Shuang, has said that his company was ready to invest $400 million in establishing a hot rolled coiled steel factory in Ogun State. Shuang, who led a delegation of principal officers of the company on a courtesy visit toContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Tuesday enlisted APC state chairmen to monitor and evaluate road projects across Nigeria for improved service delivery. He disclosed this during a courtesy visit by members of the Forum of All Progressives Congress in Nigeria to his office in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has called on the Federal Government to prioritise credible valuation of national assets to attract investments. The NIESV President and Chairman of Council, Victor Alonge, made the call on Monday in Abuja. at a news conference on theContinue Reading
By Lydia Chigozie-Ngwakwe The House of Representatives Committee on Works has expressed satisfaction with the Shoreline Protection project implementation at Marina in Lagos State. The committee described the project as a crucial intervention. The Chairman of the committee, Mr Akin Alabi, gave the project a “passmark” during an inspection onContinue Reading
