Abstract Development of infrastructures are needed due to the growing population,
increasing demand for housing and other building activities and the improvement in the …

There is need for sustainable building practice in Nigeria as buildings generally show signs
of poor design for ventilation, natural lighting, energy management, water management …

The construction industry did not just evolve on its own. It is a product of the conscious efforts
of several individuals called construction workers. In Nigeria, it is a large employer of the …

This study examines the contributions made by the building industry to national economic
development through the enforcement of building regulations and whether there are any …

Construction is a major sector throughout the world accounting for a sizeable proportion of
most countries' gross domestic product (GDP) and gross national product (GNP). The …

An Industrialised Building System (IBS) is an integrated approach that combines
manufacturing and construction processes, with an attempt to limit delays, dependence on …

Poor project cost performance is one of the vital issues challenging successful construction
project delivery particularly in developing countries such as Nigeria. This issue is endemic …

Construction work and industry, although highly important to Nigeria's developmental
processes, is characterised by high level of risks occurrence and hazards. The trend is …

Commercial banks are important financial intermediaries serving the general public in any
society. In most cases, commercial banks hold more assets than any other financial …