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Vol. 3 Issue 2 20 Nov 2024

Cost Overrun Determinants in Public Sector Construction Projects: A Study of Kaduna State Government Projects

1st Prof. A.D. Abdulsalam, 2nd Prof. M.M Garba, 3rd Dr. B. Umar

Cost overrun is a persistent challenge in public sector construction projects worldwide, with particular severity in sub-Saharan Africa where governance and financial systems face unique pressures. This paper identifies and ranks the determinants of cost …

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Vol. 2 Issue 2 22 Oct 2023

Contractor Performance Evaluation Using Key Performance Indicators in Nigerian Federal Road Projects

1st Prof. M. Mamman, 2nd Prof. M. Sa'ad, 3rd F.M. Lawal

The consistent underperformance of contractors in federal road projects has been a major concern for infrastructure delivery in Nigeria. This paper develops and validates a Key Performance Indicator (KPI) framework for evaluating contractor performance in …

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Vol. 2 Issue 1 10 Apr 2023

Building Information Modelling (BIM) Adoption Barriers Among Construction Firms in Abuja, Nigeria

1st Prof. A.S. Aliyu, 2nd Prof. M. Dodo, 3rd Dr. A.M. Ibrahim

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is widely recognised as a transformative technology for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. However, its adoption in Nigerian construction practice remains limited. This paper investigates the key barriers to …

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Vol. 1 Issue 1 28 Mar 2022

Procurement Strategy Selection and Contract Administration in Nigerian Public Construction Projects

1st Prof. S. Muhammad, 2nd Prof. B.M Manzuma, 3rd Prof. M. Dodo

Effective procurement strategy selection is fundamental to successful project delivery in the public sector. This paper examines procurement strategy selection and contract administration practices in Nigerian public construction projects through a survey of 88 quantity …

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