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Suleja residents oppose plan to convert IBB University land into a market

The Suleja Development Association has asked the Niger State Government to suspend a plan to convert land earmarked for the Suleja campus of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University into a market, saying the community was not consulted.

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FMBN hands 430 NMDPRA workers housing allocations in Abuja, Kano and Lagos

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria has presented allocation letters for homes in Abuja, Kano and Lagos to at least 430 employees of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, with 197 mortgage applications worth about N8.3 billion being packaged.

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Traders sue Lagos government over demolition of 269 Oluwole market shops

The Lagos Merchandise and Traders Association has asked the Lagos State High Court to declare the demolition of 269 lock-up shops at Oluwole Market on Lagos Island wrongful, unlawful and unconstitutional, and is seeking damages running into hundreds of millions of naira.

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AceRoyal Estates launches 1,000-home Villa Nova development in Abijo, Lagos

AceRoyal Estates has launched Villa Nova, a 1,000-home master-planned community in Abijo, Lagos, backed by Lagos State land-title assurance and structured mortgages from Nova Bank.

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Festac property owners ask Tinubu to intervene in dispute with Federal Housing Authority

Residents and property owners in Festac Extension, Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos have asked President Bola Tinubu to intervene in their long-running dispute with the Federal Housing Authority, alleging the agency acted on their properties while the matter is in court.

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Nigeria moves to cap rent at 40% of workers' income as housing deficit hits 16 million units

Housing Minister Muttaqha Darma says the Federal Government wants workers to stop spending 40 to 60 per cent of their income on rent, as about 110 million Nigerians remain unhoused.

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Ikoyi resident petitions Sanwo-Olu over alleged illegal construction at Glover Road site

A Lagos resident has asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to order an independent inspection of a construction site at 28C Glover Road, Ikoyi, alleging the developer built without a mandatory setback and that falling scaffolding forced his family to leave their home.

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Over 200 houses at risk as gully erosion ravages Ogwashi-Uku in Delta State

More than 200 homes in Ogwashi-Uku, Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State, are at risk of caving in as a deep gully at the Ogbe-Ahor and Ogbe-Umuokwuni quarters continues to expand, community leaders have warned.

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Nigerian House of Reps gives FCTA September 28 deadline over Abuja demolitions

The House of Representatives Public Petitions Committee has given the FCTA until September 28 to appear over the demolition of houses in Tungamaje, Abuja, after its Director of Lands missed two scheduled hearings.