Tag: land

Land Use

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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10 reasons Facebook may actually be good for you

by Paige Fowler Photo credit. The Telegrapgh Sharing your goals and progress can help you feel accountable and motivated. And there could be more to celebrate than just a birthday:…

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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…

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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…

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Billionaire wars: Oba Otudeko drags Aliko Dangote to court over land ownership

by 'Jola Sotubo Aliko Dangote Two of Nigeria's most prominent  businessmen are to have a face-off in court after a disagreement relating to property. The suit is slated for hearing…

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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…

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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…

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Rejoice: First international commercial flight lands in Enugu today

by Oge Okonkwo Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. History will be made in Enugu state today as everything appears to be in place  for the arrival of the first international…

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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…

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