Government & Policy Updates · 17 hours ago
Abuja Rent Bill: a 5m Fine for Demanding More Than 12 Months Upfront
A bill would fine Abuja landlords N500,000 to N5m for demanding more than 12 months rent upfront - and close the service-charge… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 4 days ago
Tax Reform And Improved Mortgage Access Defines Nigeria Real Estate 2026 – Alphacrux Outlook
Tax reform and improved access to mortgage financing have emerged as the two most significant forces expected to shape Nigeria’s real estate… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 2 weeks ago
Nigeria Housing Council Review Land Mortgage Systems October 2026
Nigeria is set to review the land, mortgage and institutional systems that underpin housing delivery. The 15th Meeting of the National Council… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 4 weeks ago
Nigeria Forensic Engineering Programme After Building Collapses 321 Deaths 2026
Nigeria has launched a new forensic engineering programme aimed at strengthening the investigation of building collapses and other engineering failures. The initiative… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 4 weeks ago
250,000 Abandoned Homes Targeted for Revival as Government Pushes Rent-to-Income Affordability Goal
The Federal Government has identified close to 250,000 abandoned housing units nationwide and is taking steps to assess, rehabilitate and complete viable… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 4 weeks ago
FG Moves to Cap Rent at 40% of Workers Income Nigeria 2026
The Federal Government has stated that it is working to ensure Nigerian workers do not spend 40 to 60 per cent of… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 1 month ago
Nigeria’s Housing Crisis Deepens as High Costs and Weak Supply Continue to Constrain Delivery
Fresh assessments of Nigeria’s housing sector in 2026 show that the combination of persistently high construction costs and weak new supply is… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 1 month ago
Nigeria Tops Africa Homelessness Ranking 4.5 Million People 2026
Fresh data has placed Nigeria at the top of Africa’s homelessness ranking, with an estimated 4.5 million people affected. The figures highlight… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 2 months ago
Digital Land Administration Push by Nigerian States 2026 – Title Delays Update
Several states across Nigeria are intensifying efforts to digitise land administration systems and streamline Governor’s Consent processes in 2026, as delays and… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 2 months ago
Rising Building Material Costs Impact on Developers and Housing Prices 2026
Persistent increases in the cost of key building materials continue to reshape project planning and pricing across Nigeria’s real estate sector in… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 2 months ago
Ogun State Expands Affordable Housing Drive 2026
Ogun State has taken further steps to expand access to affordable housing and homeownership through a combination of new projects, flexible financing… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 2 months ago
FCTA Demolition 30 Buildings Encroaching Abuja Ring Road 3 2026
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced the demolition of approximately 30 buildings found to be encroaching on the Right of… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 2 months ago
HDAN Report: Abuja Faces 1.7 Million Unit Housing Deficit 2026
The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has raised fresh concerns over the scale of Abuja’s housing challenges, estimating the Federal Capital Territory’s… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 2 months ago
FG Begins 250-Unit Civil Servants Housing Estate in Gwagwalada Abuja
The Federal Government has officially commenced construction of a 250-unit housing estate targeted at federal civil servants in Dukpa, Gwagwalada, Abuja. The… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 2 months ago
Kogi State House Of Assembly Moves to Regulate Rents and Agency Fees 2026
The Kogi State House of Assembly is advancing legislation aimed at regulating the rental market in response to rising housing costs, arbitrary… By Mercy
Government & Policy Updates · 2 months ago