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Lagos faults planners over villages’ excision in urban plan

The General Manager, Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA), Mr Funmi Osifuye, has faulted town planners for the excision of some villages in...
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Barcelona Resilience Week to incite action in urban sturdiness

Building on the success of previous editions of Barcelona Resilience Week (2015 and 2016) that fostered dialogue between technical and political representatives, the 2018...
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Abu Dhabi named world’s safest city

Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been named the safest city in the world for the second year by Numbeo. Numbeo...
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Cities peak emissions whilst populations grow

Twenty-seven of the world’s greatest cities, representing 54 million urban citizens and $6 trillion in GDP, have peaked their greenhouse gas emissions. New analysis reveals...
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Anambra establishes 28 camp centres in flood prone areas

Executive Secretary, Anambra State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Chief Paul Odenigbo, said the state government has created 28 emergency shelter centres in flood prone...
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Kogi sets up camps for Lokoja flood victims

The Kogi State Government has set up temporary camps for victims of flood in Lokoja, as more houses get submerged in the confluence city. According...
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Ibeju-lekki residents lose valuables worth millions to flood

Some residents of Ibeju-Lekki in Lagos on Saturday, September 8, 2018 lamented their loss of valuables worth millions of Naira to flood from persistent...
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Human Settlement

Floods cut off three communities in Lagos

Some communities in Ikorodu area of Lagos State have been cut off following early morning three-hour downpour on Friday, September 7, 2018 which had...
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