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Moruf Akinderu-Fatai

June 25, 2026

Lagos targets completion of 2,000 housing units before 2027

The housing schemes are being developed through Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangements to expand access to affordable housing.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
June 8, 2026

Ten things Nigerians should know about Lagos tenancy, recovery of premises bill

The proposed bill will repeal the Tenancy Law, Cap. T1, Laws of Lagos State 2015. Here are 10 things to know about the proposed Lagos tenancy law.

Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and house not for sale inscription
May 27, 2026

New tenancy law for Lagosians underway, says Lagos government

“Currently, the tenancy bill is at the committee stage at the House of Assembly,” the Lagos government stated.

Speaker Mudashiru Obasa and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
November 20, 2025

Governor Sanwo-Olu set to inaugurate 233 housing units

Armed bandits attacked the school on Monday, killing the vice principal, a security guard and abducted 25 female students.

October 7, 2025

FG grants interim approval for flights at Ekiti agro-allied airport

The governor thanked Kayode Fayemi who laid the foundation of the airport project in 2019.

Ekiti agro-allied airport
October 7, 2025

Sanwo-Olu to inaugurate 420 new housing units in Badagry

The new estate is expected to provide accommodation for more than 2,000 residents.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
August 14, 2025

New tenancy bill to protect Lagosians from exploitation: Lawmaker

A salient provision of the bill is the reduction of agency fees on annual rents from 10 per cent to five per cent.

Houses in Lagos (Credit: The Conversation)
August 13, 2025

Lagos assembly moves to slash tenancy agency fees to 5%

Mr Obasa said landlords’ and estate agents’ activities regarding service charges had become worrisome and a cause for concern.

Speaker Mudashiru Obasa
May 15, 2025

Sanwo-Olu warns agents, landlords against tenancy agreement fee above 10%

“These illegal activities are often perpetrated by unregistered individuals operating outside the purview of established professional bodies,” said Mr Sanwo-Olu’s aide.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
May 13, 2025

Lagos State govt. set to launch monthly rent payment scheme: Commissioner

The commissioner said the initiative was part of broader efforts to make housing accessible and affordable for residents.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Credit: Babajide Sanwo-Olu)