CORBON set to host 2018 builders’ congress

The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) is organising a builders congress scheduled for November 26 – 28, 2018, in Abuja. A statement signed by the Registrar of CORBON, Dr Peter Kuroshi, said the theme for this year’s event, ‘Standardization and Innovative Technologies in the Nigerian Construction Industry’, is aimed at contributing in repositioning […]

The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) is organising a builders congress scheduled for November 26 – 28, 2018, in Abuja.

A statement signed by the Registrar of CORBON, Dr Peter Kuroshi, said the theme for this year’s event, ‘Standardization and Innovative Technologies in the Nigerian Construction Industry’, is aimed at contributing in repositioning the Nigerian building sector to meet the needs and expectations of building project owners.

Kuroshi further revealed that the event will provide an avenue for public sector authorities, local and international business organizations and top industry players to network and advance the technical know-how of builders and other stakeholders in standardization of building projects quality.

“The event will be comprised of conference/technical sessions, exhibitions, and award/dinner. It also stated that professionals, policy makers, manufacturers and other stakeholders will engage in technical paper presentations by top government functionaries and other experts in the industry.

“The event will have the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, as the special guest of honour and will feature 50 exhibitors, 5,000 professional builders and non-builders from across the country. There will also be an induction of new members to the Council of Registered Builders” he said.

The CORBON event is supported by the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, GIZ, Real Estate Developers of Nigeria (REDAN), while FESADEB Media Group, is the promoter of the event.