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Nigeria’s real estate sector is entering a defining phase as rapid urbanisation, infrastructure expansion, and demographic growth continue to reshape the country’s property landscape. Against this backdrop, the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers has called for a more structured and forward-looking approach to development, warning that fragmented planning and weak policy coordination could undermine long-term growth.
NIESV Advocates Strategic Planning to Drive Inclusive Real Estate Growth in Nigeria
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers has called for a strategic and coordinated approach to real estate development in Nigeria, emphasising the need for integrated planning, regulatory reform, and inclusive policies. The institution made the call ahead of its industry conference, highlighting the risks of fragmented development amid expanding infrastructure investments.
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Building Collapse Blame Deepens as Experts Point to Design and Execution Failures
Experts in Nigeria’s construction and housing sector have identified critical design flaws and poor execution practices as the primary causes of recurring building collapses across the country. The latest assessments shift focus from isolated incidents to systemic weaknesses in project planning, supervision, and regulatory enforcement.
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AIHS Emerges as Growth Engine for Developers, Building Materials and Interior Brands
The Africa International Housing Show is increasingly positioning itself as a major commercial and strategic platform for developers, building materials manufacturers, and interior design brands across Africa. Stakeholders report that the annual event is facilitating sales, partnerships, and innovation, transforming it from a traditional exhibition into a key marketplace for the housing sector.
Tax Reform Controversy: FG Insists No Admission of Errors in New Laws
Nigeria’s Tax Reform Committee has rejected reports suggesting that its chairman, Taiwo Oyedele, admitted to errors in the country’s newly introduced tax laws. The committee clarified that the remarks attributed to Oyedele were misinterpreted, reaffirming that the reforms remain structurally sound and aligned with the government’s fiscal objectives.
FG Sets Up Committee to Resolve Gas Supply Constraints in Power Sector
The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a Gas-to-Power Monitoring Committee to address persistent gas supply challenges undermining electricity generation. Speaking in Abuja, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said the initiative targets critical bottlenecks in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI), including supply disruptions, infrastructure gaps, and mounting debts to gas producers.
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