Different types of human settlements|different types of settlements

Human Settlement

Residents, civil society decry forced eviction of over 10,000 at Lagos communities

Organised residents of informal settlements and members of civil society have condemned the mass forced eviction of the people of Ilaje Otumara and Baba...

Michael Simire - March 10, 2025

Human Settlement

First Bank receives certificate to build 43-storey headquarters at Eko Atlantic City

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, approved the construction of First Bank’s 43-storey building headquarters within the Eko Atlantic...

Michael Simire - March 5, 2025

Human Settlement

FCT town planners decry poor implementation of urban planning law

The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has decried the ineffective implementation of the Urban Regional Planning Law and rampant disregard for approved master...

Michael Simire - February 26, 2025

Human Settlement

When Lagos town planners closed their eyes to broad-day illegality

On Friday, February 21, 2025, we were invited to one of our professional colleagues' birthday anniversary thanksgiving service at Archbishop Vining Memorial Cathedral, Oba...

Michael Simire - February 23, 2025

Human Settlement

Coastal highway: Construction begins in Cross River, Akwa Ibom in March

Construction on Sections 3A and 3B of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, located in Cross River and Akwa Ibom respectively, will begin by the first...

Michael Simire - February 21, 2025

Human Settlement

Govt to rebuild Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Expressway with concrete

The Federal Government has announced plans to rehabilitate an 18km section of the Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Expressway using reinforced concrete pavement. Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi,...

Michael Simire - February 20, 2025

Human Settlement

Lagos begins public display of draft Ibeju-Lekki Model City Plan

The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Physical Planning, is set to commence the display and public inspection of the Draft Ibeju-Lekki Model...

Michael Simire - February 19, 2025

Human Settlement

Lagos to demolish illegal structures on Banana Island

The Lagos State Government has announced that it will begin marking illegal buildings on Banana Island for demolition by Monday February 17, 2025. Mr. Gbolahan...

Michael Simire - February 13, 2025

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