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Property Guide

Property Guide : Four Years Later: Hope Dims For Relocation Of Oko-Baba Sawmillers
March 4, 2010 (2 weeks ago)

Hope of residents of Oko-Baba, a slum in Lagos Mainland, relocating to Ejinrin, in Epe area of the state appears to have dimmed as the proposed land they will be relocated is still a forest.
Four years after the former Governor of Lagos, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, promised to relocate residents of the area who are [...]

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Property Guide : ‘Why We Have Urban Planning Problem’

Urban planning is a big problem in Lagos State because people are not willing to obey planning laws and so erect structures indiscriminately without approval.
This is the assumption of the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Town Planner Francisco Abosede, who said he was unhappy that people do not obey planning laws in the [...]

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Property Guide : Emerging Fish Farm Estate; Allottees Pay N393m For Land
February 25, 2010 (3 weeks ago)

The Ikorodu Fish Farm Estate, Lagos State, is an emerging estate that will produce 5,000 metric tonnes of fish annually when fully operational, while allottees have bought over the 262 plots in the estate with N393 million.
Each of the allottees took possession of their land after paying N1.5 million to the Lagos State Government through [...]

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Property Guide : Private Sector Key To Future Housing Delivery —Fashola

Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the future for housing delivery in the state lies with the private sector.
He said faced with competing demands and limited resources, “we are focused by prioritising our programmes and redirecting the implementation of our housing programme to private sector participation in the provision of mass housing.
“We are [...]

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Property Guide : Stakeholders Jaw-Jaw On Proposed Badagry Masterplan

With the proposed expansion of Lagos-Badagry Expressway to 10 lanes with a light rail transit system that will make the area the hub of commerce and industry in the West Africa sub-region, a new masterplan is being proposed for the ancient town.
The new masterplan will stem unplanned and indiscriminate erection of structures in the area [...]

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