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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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

Wike advised on Abuja master plan restoration

Abuja-based real estate investor, Chief Yohana Margif, has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, to be cautious in...

Govt should ban petrol, gas stations within communities – Lawyer

A legal practitioner in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Mr Abayomi Fabunmi, has called on the Federal Government to enact a law against siting petrol and...

Lagos urges occupants to evacuate distressed buildings as one collapses in Ebute-Metta

The Lagos State Government has urged all occupants of identified distressed buildings in the state to evacuate immediately. This was made known by the Commissioner...

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UN-Habitat boosts water supply, sanitation in Niger communities

The Niger State Ministry of Water Resources says interventions by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) have significantly improved water...
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Stakeholders seek unified action to accelerate methane abatement in oil and gas sector

Key stakeholders across government, civil society, and industry have called for stronger regulatory coordination and accelerated action on methane...

Unsung heroes: How Shanet Rutgers helps to create a more secure future for African penguins

Shanet Rutgers’ passion for penguins was ignited in early 2000 when her mother took her to the Two Oceans...

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UN-Habitat boosts water supply, sanitation in Niger communities

The Niger State Ministry of Water Resources says interventions...

Stakeholders seek unified action to accelerate methane abatement in oil and gas sector

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