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Human Settlement

Global Stakeholder Forum gathers over 600 participants to shape future of urban development

More than 600 participants from over 500 organisations joined the Global Stakeholder Forum on May 22 and 23, 2025, hosted online by UN-Habitat ahead...

Michael Simire - May 27, 2025

Human Settlement

California major cities could sink, disappear in less than 30 years – Scientists

California State’s biggest coastal cities could soon find themselves underwater, according to a new report from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS). Researchers have found that...

Michael Simire - May 27, 2025

Human Settlement

Lagos relocates Okobaba Plank Market to Agbowa, provides housing for traders

The Lagos State Government has announced the successful relocation of the Okobaba Plank Market at Ebute Meta to a newly-developed site at Timberville at...

Michael Simire - May 26, 2025

Human Settlement

Lagos approves bills to reform land administration

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, said it had approved two bills for submission to the state House of Assembly aimed...

Michael Simire - May 21, 2025

Human Settlement

Nigeria leads way in showing potential of AI to transform cities, infrastructure – Survey

The potential for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform Nigeria’s built environment is shown in a new global survey, which finds adoption of the technology...

Michael Simire - May 14, 2025

Human Settlement

Lagos demolishes illegal structures in Ikeja GRA to restore order

The Lagos State Government on Saturday, May 10, 2025, began demolition of illegal structures, including makeshift shanties, in the Ikeja Government Reserved Area (GRA). The...

Michael Simire - May 11, 2025

Human Settlement

Lagos marks 39 buildings for demolition over encroachment

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has marked 39 buildings in Eti-Osa Local Government Area for demolition over encroachment on the Right of Way (RoW). The...

Michael Simire - May 8, 2025

Human Settlement

Lagos widens planning permit net as more buildings get approvals

The Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Administration has, in the last six years, widened the Planning Permit net with the approval of more buildings in Lagos...

Michael Simire - May 7, 2025

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