Tag: landlords
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Anxiety as Lagos monarch demands settlement from landlords
Anxiety as residents and landlords in the Surulere area of Lagos State have expressed fear over the takeover of their property as the traditional ruler of Onikate of Ikate, Oba Lateef Adams, demanded settlement for the land in the area. A resident, Mr Emmanuel Asuquo, revealed that people in the area were alarmed last week…
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Senate moves to restrict FCT landlords to collect 3 months rent
Senate moves to restrict FCT landlords
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Umahi orders landlords of dilapidated buildings in Abakaliki to renovate them, gives deadline
The Governor Dave Umahi-led Ebonyi State Government has ordered owners of dilapidated buildings situated on major roads in Abakaliki, the state capital, to renovate them before November 30.
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FG appeals landlords to adopt monthly rent payment methods
The Federal Government has urged landlords of private property to start charging their tenants monthly, quarterly or half-year rents, instead of the current practice of charging one, two to three years of advance rents. It noted that in the post-COVID-19 era, most tenants are owing rents or facing eviction. The government said it was evident…
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FIRS directs landlords, agents to charge six percent Stamp Duty on all tenancy, lease agreements
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has directed landlords and property agents to charge six percent Stamp Duty on all tenancy and lease agreements. The landlords/ property agents are to remit such collections to FIRS “so that they do not run foul of the Stamp Duty Act.” The tax agency gave the directive through a…
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Recession: Landlords kick over rising use of charcoal, firewood, for cooking by tenants
Some landlords and tenants in Anambra are at war over the use of charcoal and firewood for cooking following the high price of kerosene in the state. The landlords told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka on Wednesday that tenants were constituting nuisance with the use of charcoal as alternative fuel for cooking.…