In a bid to regularise building developments across the state, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced a three-month amnesty for owners of existing structures erected without the required planning permits. The initiative, which takes effect from November 1, 2025, to January 31, 2026, offers property owners a 50 per cent rebate on the […]
The Lagos State Government has defended its decision to demolish parts of the Trade Fair Complex, insisting that the Federal Government constituted management board lacks powers to independently regulate or approve building developments within the facility. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, in a statement on Tuesday, argued that physical planning and […]
The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) has issued a stern warning to property owners, developers, and residents to refrain from breaking seals placed on properties by the Authority. Such actions are illegal and subject to prosecution under the law. The General Manager, Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority, Tpl Kehinde Osinailke, who disclosed […]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commissioned two new housing developments in Surulere— the LBIC/Megamound Greater Lagos Apartments at Obele-Oniwala and the LBIC/Crown Exquisite Homes at Olaleye New Town, Iponri. Speaking at the commissioning, Governor Sanwo-Olu emphasized the power of collaboration and focused governance in delivering solutions to the state’s housing challenges. “These developments […]
In a bid to boost home ownership among federal public servants, the Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board (FGSHLB) has announced a strategic partnership with the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) to provide housing loans of up to N50 million. This is contained in a statement released through Obiechina Ngozi Head, Information and Public Relations […]
The Lagos State Government on Saturday commenced the demolition of illegal structures and makeshift shanties within the Ikeja Government Reserved Area (GRA), in a move aimed at restoring order and enhancing security in the upscale neighbourhood. Led by the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), Mr. Gbolahan Oki, the enforcement team […]
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to the implementation of a rent payment structure that allows for monthly, quarterly, and yearly payments—capped at a maximum of one year’s rent in advance. This move, officials say, is aimed at alleviating the burden on tenants and ensuring fairness in the real estate sector. The Commissioner […]
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