Abuja Court Orders Tenant’s Remand for Alleged Assault on Landlord
A dispute between a tenant and his landlord led to a significant legal development at the Kabusa Grade I Area Court in Abuja. Chris Okoye, a 44-year-old tenant residing at 2A Niger Avenue Villa Nova, Apo, faced charges of criminal conspiracy, intimidation, force,
Japan Plans to Construct 10,000 Homes for 1 Billion Digital Nomads by 2035
Mitsubishi Estate has announced plans to offer housing for digital nomads in Japan, aiming to operate a total of 10,000 rental homes by 2030. The company has reached a licensing agreement with the US-based Blueground Holdings, which is known for its specialized housing
South Africa’s Housing Crisis: Blocked Projects and Unfulfilled Promises
The Department of Human Settlements (DHS) in South Africa is wrestling with an overwhelming predicament: a staggering number of incomplete and blocked housing projects. Despite the rollout of the ‘National Unblocking Program’ in 2021, an initiative designed to breathe life into these stagnant
Tanzania- Low cost Of housing in limbo amid high cost of building materials
A number of key developers – mainly public institutions – are involved in the construction and selling of low-cost houses. National Housing Corporation (NHC), Watumishi Housing Investment (WHI) and pension funds are currently implementing projects in various areas, with public interest in low-cost
Nigerian Housing Sector Poised for better performance in 2024
Festus Adebayo, Executive Director of the Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN), has projected a substantial upswing in Nigeria’s housing sector for the year 2024. During a press conference on Sunday, Adebayo emphasized the critical role of collaborations between the housing sector and capital
Addressing the need for Affordable Housing in Rural areas of Maine
The Rural Affordable Rental Housing Program through the Maine State Housing Authority has been around for about two years. MADISON, Maine — Construction workers in Maine are thick-blooded. On Wednesday, amidst ice and snow covering the ground in Madison, crews worked outside in
BREAKING: Protests rock Abuja over Planned Demolition Without Compensation or Resettlement
Residents of Zhidu Village, off Airport Road in Abuja today, took to the streets to protest against the planned demolition of their homes by the Federal Housing Authority (FHA). The FHA had earlier announced plans to demolish over 1500 homes in Zhidu Village
Morocco Opens Registration for Housing Support Program
The program aims to strengthen support for citizens to access decent housing, fostering better social inclusion. Rabat – Morocco has officially initiated the direct housing support program, allowing individuals to submit their requests starting from January 2, 2024. The Ministry of National Territorial
These New California Housing Laws Are Going Into Effect in 2024
In 2017, California lawmakers broke through a longstanding logjam of anti-housing sentiment, unleashing 15 landmark bills that sought to boost new construction across the state. Six years later, the 2023 legislative session saw 56 housing bills signed into law, evidence the tide has
Firm threatens to sue Sanwo-Olu’s aide, ministry for alleged land grabbing
An oil firm, World Oil Industries Limited, has threatened to drag an aide of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Transportation, Sola Giwa, and the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation to court for allegedly attempting to illegally take over its land, located around the Ikate
