FEC approves N41bn for construction of centre of excellence, hospital in Rivers

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N41.4 billion for the construction of a Centre of Excellence for environmental restoration in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers. The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents on the outcome of the Council meeting presided by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in … Read more

Roman villa and bathhouse mosaic discovered under Aldi construction site

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Archeologists have discovered what they believe to be an ancient Roman villa and bath house under an Aldi construction site. The team from Oxford Archeology (OA) uncovered the mosaic brickwork in Warrington Road, … Read more

We expect Tinubu to establish construction bank for infrastructure fund – FOCI

The presidential campaign train of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital

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Owo attack: Akeredolu begins construction of memorial park in honour of victims

Memorial park for victims of Owo attack.

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has commenced the construction of a befitting Memorial Park in honour of the slain victims of the June 5 horrific attack at St Francis Catholic Church, Owaluwa street, Owo. Governor Akeredolu said the Memorial Park, located in the heart of Owo, will be a beauty to behold when completed.The Governor … Read more

Construction of HS2 between Birmingham and Crewe delayed by two years

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Rishi Sunak’s government will delay some sections of the ambitious HS2 high-speed railway project in a bid to save money, it has been announced. Transport Secretary Mark Harper said construction of line between … Read more

Construction, real estate sector ends 2022 strong

Real Estate

Despite the slowdown in global real estate demand on account of economic headwinds that were evident in the final quarter of 2022, the construction and real estate sector in Nigeria ended the year strong with additional contribution to GDP. According to the ‘Global Real Estate Perspective March 2023’ report compiled by Jones Lang LaSale (JLL), … Read more

President Bio breaks over three-decades-old jinx with the construction of a brand-new airport in Sierra leone   | The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

  PORTSMOUTH, United Kingdom, 7 March 2023,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- During his campaign stop in 2018, the then Candidate of Sierra Leone’s Peoples Party, SLPP, Dr Julius Maada Bio, now president of the country, made some very bold and ambitious promises, some even elicited mockery from the then-ruling APC. The Free and Quality Education for … Read more

14 dividend stocks that rose 100% or more in 5 years as the payouts doubled

In basketball, a double-double is a combination of at least 10 or more of the following in a game: points scored, rebounds, assists, blocked shots or steals. For dividend stocks, you might find a screen of double-doubles below to be fascinating. The screen of the S&P 500 SPX highlights dividend-paying companies that have at least … Read more

Annual rent growth continues to slow — so why do prices still feel so high?

We want to hear from readers who have stories to share about the effects of increasing costs and a changing economy. If you’d like to share your experience, write to readerstories@marketwatch.com. Please include your name and the best way to reach you. A reporter may be in touch. Rent growth in January experienced its smallest annual … Read more