Nigerians Living ABroad

🏗️Building Dreams vs Reality: How to Beat Rising Costs and Weak Infrastructure

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When Prof. Nkem sent funds from London to start building his mother’s retirement bungalow in Asaba, he didn’t expect shock after shock.* Tiles he priced at ₦9,500 suddenly cost ₦15,000.* Generators guzzled diesel daily because the community transformer failed.* The contractor kept asking for “additional money.”This was his first experience experiencing and managing construction challenges […]

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Building in Nigeria from Abroad? Here’s How to Win — Not Lose

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When Chika wired her life savings from Toronto to start building her family home in Owerri, she imagined a joyful homecoming. Instead, she returned to half-done walls, missing materials, evasive contractors — and a silent phone number. But she never knew that building in Nigeria from abroad comes with lots of challenges. Sadly, this is

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