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With a 48% reduction in Land Use charges & a 5.8bn waiver on penalties, Lagos opens to homeowners

One of the major criticisms against the Lagos state government has been the prohibitive costs of owning a home. These costs start all the way from purchasing land with restrictive land use charges and crippling penalties when homeowners are unable to pay their land use charges. Added to this, the recent increases in Land use... Read More

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Own a land; it is Gold

Land has long become a national cake, the question is, how much of it are you interested in cutting? At PRISWILL GLOBAL SERVICES (PGS), we give our clients maximum customer satisfaction services by giving them the best and also add value to the property they invest in. Also, with the help of our professional and... Read More

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Igbos own more land in the north than the whole South-east – Kwankwaso

Former Kano state governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso has said Igbos cannot leave the North because land owned by them in the north is more than the entire south-east region. The chairman of the senate committee on national planning and economic affairs said this in an interview with Daily Trust. He said the Igbo have more investments in the... Read More

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December 4, 2016

Dr Olukoya insists MFM is the rightful owner of disputed land

The General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Daniel Olukoya, says the church is the legitimate owner of the land on which its headquarters is situated at Magboro, Ogun State. According to online news medium Premium Times Olukoya made the declaration while speaking on Saturday during the December edition of the church’s monthly... Read More

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August 25, 2016

Lagos is finally fed up with ‘Omo onile’ – 6 reasons this is good for you

by Roqeebah Olaoniye Of course by now you already heard about the which was signed into law on August 15. It protects the proprietary rights of Land and Property owners in Lagos State and criminalizes any act of forceful and unlawful entry or occupation of premises i.e Omo-oniles are now criminals. Well legally. These... Read More

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Is Ooni of Ife bringing disrepute to the throne of Oduduwa? | Nigerians have their say

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Eniitan Ogunwusi has been in the news for making series of courtesy visits since his ascension to the throne – which many infer to be a curious way to begin his reign over the cradle of the Yoruba race. Just recently, he traveled to the United States with his entourage... Read More

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FG files N50bn lawsuit against Anambra government

The federal government has filed a N50 billion lawsuit against the Anambra state government for allegedly revoking 148.337 hectares of land acquired by the federal government for Sites and Services Scheme. The land in contention is said to be at Amansea, in Awka North Local Government Area of the state. The lawsuit, with case no.... Read More

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Buhari returns home

As Buhari visits, Ogoni people have a message for trouble makers

As President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to pay a state visit to Rivers state where he would flag off the Ogoni land clean up, the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, on Wednesday, said the Ogoni people are excited about the President’s visit. This was made known by the National Publicity Secretary of MOSOP, Fegalo... Read More

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Fulani herdsmen beg for grazing land in Cross River

Fulani herdsmen in Cross River State have called on the state Governor, Ben Ayade, to allocate lands to them to graze their cattle on. The appeal was made by the leader of the association, Sani Baba-Gombe, while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Calabar. Baba-Gombe said the lands would help reduce the incideny... Read More

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How former defence chief built a house for N1.3billion

At the resumed criminal trial of embattled former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, at a Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, a prosecution witness, Mustapha Yerima, told the court how Badeh contracted him to construct a N1.3 billion to construct a building at Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja. The witness, who is... Read More

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February 5, 2016

Senate to revoke land allocated to Jonathan, others

The senate committee on The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Friday, threatened to revoke the plots of land allocated to former President Goodluck Jonathana and 29 other persons. This position was made by the committee chairman, Sen. Dino Malaye, during the defence of the 2016 budget by the FCT minister, Muhammed Bello. Others allocated land... Read More

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December 27, 2015

Oba of Lagos apportions blame over Ibeju-Lekki land conflicts

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has cast the blame for the deadly conflicts over land in Ibeju-Lekki communities on the Lagos State Government and traditional rulers of the area. Oba Akiolu revealed this at a coroner’s inquest at the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja where he spoke on Saturday, December 26. The inquest was set up... Read More

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Opinion: God is a dead man!

by Imoh David God is the practical synonym of a dead man! God is not different from the dead man who left his wife a widow on earth Mrs. Patience Akpan, a middle-aged Nigerian woman in the oil rich state of Akwa Ibom State had her husband snatched coldly by the heartless reaper, DEATH. She... Read More

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N4.9bn worth of goods passed through Seme Border in first six months

by Jewel Stephen The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Border, says it has handled exportable goods valued at N4.9 billion between January and June this year. This was disclosed on Monday, in a mid-year report made available to journalist by Area Comptroller Willy Egbudin, in Lagos. Egbudin said that goods exported were plastics, furniture,... Read More

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Photo of the Day: Warning! Trespassing on this land may earn you a quick trip to heaven

by Akan Ido A land owner with an apparently weird sense of humour has somehow found a way to warn trespassers against usurping the ownership of a piece of land. The owner put up the sign above with the inscription: “Prayer is the best way to meet the Lord but trespassing this property is faster.” Well, it’s... Read More

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10 reasons Facebook may actually be good for you

by Paige Fowler Sharing your goals and progress can help you feel accountable and motivated. And there could be more to celebrate than just a birthday: Since Facebook’s birth, researchers have found that logging on can actually be good for your health—especially for guys. “In general, men don’t have as close friendships as women do... Read More

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Opinion: I doubt if Fulani herdsmen are responsible for these attacks

by Tahir Talba Fulani herdsmen have attacked and have been violent, yes; but that characteristic or conduct has always only come to play when issues regarding cattle, farmlands and tribal discord are involved. There skirmishes and battles and fights have never been religious, and neither have they been this sophisticated, brazen and frequent. I would... Read More

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February 12, 2014

Perry Brimah: When Dangote comes for your land

by Peregrino Brimah Call us haters of the wealthy? We do not hate the rich… well, not any more than they hate us, the poor. And one day soon will be their day of reckoning, and a leash will be put around their vulture necks. Celebrated as the world’s wealthiest black man, Dangote’s known wealth... Read More

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November 24, 2013

Femi Fani-Kayode: Let not the man die in us

by Femi Fani-Kayode There is no gainsaying that when good men remain silent evil thrives in the land. That is why it saddens me when some people suggest that we should not talk about our challenges and that we should not speak out and protest against the evil and injustice that thrives in our land... Read More

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November 17, 2013

Opinion: Ndigbo and their battle for the soul of Yorubaland

by Francis Ojo Ndigbo is aggressive and determined in pressing their agenda with deliberate focus as they buy up indigenous family homes,concubinate with Yoruba divorcees, marry their children and jubilate triumphantly around town all with dirty money. My determination to keep well away from insult from current conversations between Ndigbo and the Yoruba was so... Read More

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August 24, 2013

Rejoice: First international commercial flight lands in Enugu today

by Oge Okonkwo History will be made in Enugu state today as everything appears to be in place for the arrival of the first international commercial passenger flight at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. This feat will be achieved by Ethiopian Airlines making them the first international carrier to start operations in Enugu. The Enugu... Read More

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October 24, 2012

Photo of the Day: This is the highway to heaven… take it

by Isi Esene Everyone wants to die peacefully and see the Lord one day, but this sign is proposing a much faster way – a highway to heaven! Anyone up for this offer?! We think not. A reader sent this in.

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