The Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), yesterday, urged the federal and state governments, as well as agencies in charge of building development control, especially in Lagos State, to take critical look at the building development process with a view...
It was another buck passing, yesterday, by Lagos authorities, as rescuers continue the search for missing person(s) in the collapsed seven-storey building at Banana Island, Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The building, which was one of the four units being...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has directed that all developments on Banana Island be placed on hold, subject to a comprehensive audit by officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA). This is to determine how many buildings are being...
Works and Housing Minister, Babatunde Fashola, says the augmentation was in the sum of N17 billion which revised the contract sum to N49 billion with an additional completion time of 42 months.’’ The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the...
A major stride towards stepping up Nigeria’s real estate sector construction activities was recorded, last week, in Lagos, with the flag-off of a 16-storey multi-billion naira Periwinkle Atlantis building project. Promoted by Messrs Periwinkle Residences, the project known as an...
The frequent collapse of buildings in the country has negatively affected the reputation of the real estate industry, stakeholders have stated. Building collapse, according to estate surveyor, Olorunyomi Alatise, is a significant issue in the built environment because it has...
LAGOS – The Ogun State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Tpl. Olatunji Odunlami has said government will ensure that structurally defective buildings are demolished to forestall imminent collapse of buildings in the State. Tpl. Odunlami stated this during...
Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Building has concluded plans to establish a one-stop shop for building materials in the state. The Treasurer of NIOB, Philips Ayotunde, disclosed this in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH in view of...
After receiving multiple awards at The Big 5 Constuction Impact Awards 2022, Ghislaine Tessa Ketcha, CEO of Millenium Group, spoke to African Review to reveal her thoughts after winning the awards alongside the lack of female representation in Africa’s...
An Italian scheme to make homes more energy efficient has been wildly popular, but the government is seeking to rein in its "out of control" costs amid fears it could send the deficit soaring. The "superbonus" scheme, which can...
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