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Human Settlement

Lagos trains 50 town planners in drones deployment

Lagos State Government began a two-week training of 50 town planners on Monday, February 6, 2023, on effective operation of drones to monitor encroachment on land and other...

Michael Simire - February 6, 2023

Human Settlement

Expectations high as Buhari inaugurates Lagos Blue Line Rail project

Public transport system in Lagos State is set to wear a new face as the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Rail Line project...

Michael Simire - January 22, 2023

Human Settlement

Stakeholders tasked on functional National Physical Planning Standards

The Federal Government has tasked experts, directors of town planning and other relevant stakeholders on the development of functional physical planning standards for Nigeria. Mr...

Michael Simire - January 10, 2023

Human Settlement

Bayelsa designates new gateway road as planning area to prevent chaos

The Bayelsa State Government has designated both sides of the Gateway Road as a planning area to prevent disorderly development of structures. Deputy Gov. of...

Michael Simire - January 5, 2023

Human Settlement

Yacoob Abiodun: Concern for urban basic services in Lagos megacity

“We must provide for all who make Lagos their home." - Akinwunmi Ambode, former Governor of Lagos State at the 1st Lagos State Infrastructure Round...

Michael Simire - January 5, 2023

Human Settlement

$2.5b Lagos Fourth Mainland Bridge to be completed in four years

The Lagos State Government has said that the planned Fourth Mainland Bridge, estimated to cost $2.5 billion, will be completed within four years. Special Adviser...

Michael Simire - January 1, 2023

Human Settlement

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: The travails and race for completion

The 127-kilometre Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Nigeria’s busiest highway which has been undergoing rehabilitation/reconstruction since 2013, was perhaps the most challenging highway for all stakeholders in...

Michael Simire - January 1, 2023

Human Settlement

Abia tasks UN-Habitat team to expedite action on plans for Aba, Umuahia, Ohafia

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has charged the UN-Habitat team working on the Aba Structure Plan to expedite action so as to ensure...

Michael Simire - December 26, 2022

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Govt targets 1m hectares restoration with ACReSAL project in 10 states

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Following 10 days of negotiations, Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) talks to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic...

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