When you start building a house, your attention often goes to the interior, tiles, wardrobes, lighting, kitchen fittings, because that’s where you spend most of your time. But one space that quietly tells the story of your home before anyone even steps inside is the compound. This is the first...
If you’ve tried to build or buy a house in Nigeria recently, you’ve probably noticed something shocking — everything has become painfully expensive. Cement prices have doubled. Iron rods are almost unaffordable. Even the cost of finishing materials like tiles, doors, and plumbing fittings has gone through the roof. For...