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Human Settlement

Govt to close Third Mainland Bridge for five weeks repair

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, said that it had perfected plans to close a section of the Third Mainland...

Michael Simire - November 1, 2023

Human Settlement

Build right for environmental sustainability, national security – Lagos urges residents

The Lagos State Government says obtaining planning permit before embarking on construction as well as building in compliance with approvals is critical to environmental...

Michael Simire - October 18, 2023

Human Settlement

Planners urge govt to boost cities’ economy through industrialisation

Chairman, Lagos chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), Mr Omotayo Awomosu, has urged governments at all levels to boost the economy...

Michael Simire - October 9, 2023

Human Settlement

Lagos issues seven-day vacation order to developers of structures on drainage channels

The Lagos State Government has issued a seven-day ultimatum to developers of structures on drainage and canals in the state to remove the structures...

Michael Simire - October 8, 2023

Human Settlement

Building collapse: HEDA urges investigation of reinstatement of dismissed Lagos staff

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has voiced deep concerns over reported reinstatement of staff from the Lagos State Building Control...

Michael Simire - October 8, 2023

Human Settlement

Nigeria and challenges of Housing and Urban Development Policy implementation

The significant difference between successful and unsuccessful policy implementation is that the former seeks problems to solve, whereas the latter attempts to avoid them...

Michael Simire - September 29, 2023

Human Settlement

Urban planning, key to mitigate environmental hazards, says NITP chairman

The Chairman, Oyo State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), Prof. Musibau Jelili, has called for effective urban planning to address...

Michael Simire - September 21, 2023

Human Settlement

Anambra commissions designing of masterplan for rail lines project

The Anambra State Government says it has commissioned the designing of a masterplan for the construction of rail lines to ease transportation and boost...

Michael Simire - September 12, 2023

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