Green building practices have gained momentum in Bangladesh as eco-friendly bricks are being widely used for all manner of construction in a bid to reduce the environmental degradation caused by conventional brick kilns. The Housing and Building Research Institute (HBRI),...
The Nigeria Institute of Building (NIOB) has tasked regulatory agencies in charge of housing on the need to ensure that building construction meets the highest standards in order to end the recent wave of building collapse across the country. The...
The Big 5 Construct Nigeria
27 – 29 September 2022
Landmark Centre, Lagos, Nigeria The Big 5 Construct Nigeria is a unique platform bringing together influential decision-makers, innovators, and suppliers from the region and beyond. The event offers visitors an opportunity to...
The healthcare sector constantly invests in building environments that help clinics and hospitals harness natural daylight and improve thermal performance and aesthetics. Healthcare facilities play an essential role in our lives. As a global leader in architectural aluminum systems, Kawneer...
Kamoru, 23, and Rashidatu, 18, sat in front of the mountain-like rubble from the collapsed seven-storey building in Oba Idowu Oniru Street, Lagos, agonising... Kamoru, 23, and Rashidatu, 18, sat in front of the mountain-like rubble from the collapsed seven-storey...
Nigeria imports about 90 per cent of the materials used in the construction of buildings and roads across the country, the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute has said. It described this as unsustainable, stressing that it had impacted adversely...
• Concerns as Lagos loses N66. 37 billion to collapsed building in 24 months
• Records 20 cases, 90 deaths in nine months
• Stakeholders seek collective response as Lagos promises sweeping reforms The country may have lost about N10 trillion to...
In this interview with JOSEPHINE OGUNDEJI, the Chief Executive Officer, Gtext Global, Dr. Stephen Akintayo, who is also a member of the Forbes Business Council, speaks on the challenges facing the real estate industry, among other issues How would you...
At least two bodies were reportedly recovered from the ruins of a two-storey building that collapsed at Mbodo, Aluu, Ikwerre Local Council of Rivers State.
The incident happened on Friday evening, with more occupants allegedly still trapped in the...
The contributions of the real estate and construction sector to Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product increased by N8.9trn in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the latest GDP report released by the National Bureau of Statistics. The sector’s GDP...
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