Different types of human settlements|different types of settlements

Human Settlement

Lagos Island Model City Plan will restore ancient city’s glory – Officials

The Lagos State Government has said that the Lagos Island Model City Plan, when operational, will restore the glory of Lagos Island. Commissioner for Physical...

Michael Simire - March 7, 2024

Human Settlement

Geographer calls for master plan to develop small-sized towns

A Professor of Urban Geography and Environmental Management, Magnus Ojeifo, has called for the conceptualisation and development of a master plan to produce better...

Michael Simire - March 7, 2024

Human Settlement

Environmentalist advocates law to halt land reclamation in coastal communities

Government at all levels should rather focus on promulgating a law that will put an end to the reclamation of land across coastline communities...

Michael Simire - February 29, 2024

Human Settlement

Advocacy against the location of petrol stations in residential areas

"I cannot trust a man to control others if he cannot control himself." - Robert E. Lee (1807-1870) In a recent interview granted by the...

Michael Simire - February 28, 2024

Human Settlement

Lagos cracks down on illegal construction, seeks safer city compliance

The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) has urged property owners and construction professionals to get the required permits for their projects. The Director,...

Michael Simire - February 18, 2024

Human Settlement

Nigeria to collaborate with India on geospatial mapping

The Federal Government says it is seeking collaboration with the Republic of India to achieve a unique and sustainable geospatial information in the country. The...

Michael Simire - February 16, 2024

Human Settlement

UCLG Africa, partners graduate first French-speaking class of MEMVA programme

The first Francophone class of the Executive Master’s in Management of African Cities (MEMVA) graduated on Saturday, January 27, 2024, from Al Akhawayn University...

Michael Simire - February 7, 2024

Human Settlement

Lagos to begin removal of illegal building extensions, attachments

The Lagos State Government is set to commence the removal of illegal building attachments and conversion across the state. Officials disclosed that this would...

Michael Simire - January 31, 2024

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