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Human Settlement

Abuja is Nigeria’s fourth most populous city

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commissioner in the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr Daniel Kwali, has disclosed that Abuja, nation’s capital, is now the...

admin - July 10, 2018

Human Settlement

Town planner makes case for national physical development plan

Former Chairman, Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), Mr Makinde Ogunleye, has identified lack of a defined national physical...

admin - July 6, 2018

Human Settlement

Urban renewal: Imo engineers flay government’s demolition option

The Imo State Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers has criticised the state government’s Urban Renewal Programme over what it described as “unrestrained”...

admin - July 5, 2018

Human Settlement

Kano to demolish buildings erected on waterways

The Kano State Government says it will demolish buildings that are erected on waterways across the metropolis to avoid flooding. Dr Ali Makoda, the state...

admin - July 1, 2018

Human Settlement

Liverpool to host global observance of 2018 World Cities Day

The 2018 World Cities Day global observance will be held in Liverpool, United Kingdom, on October 31. The announcement was made by the Mayor of Liverpool,...

admin - June 28, 2018

Human Settlement

Absence of indigenous land rights will engender insecurity in Amazon

On the eve of its address to the Oslo Tropical Forest Forum (OTFF), Peru’s national indigenous organisation, AIDESEP, has launched a joint report with the Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) which...

admin - June 27, 2018

Human Settlement

Oyo to dredge 64 rivers in Ibadan to prevent flooding

The Oyo State Government has concluded arrangements to dredge 64 streams and blocked drainage across the state as part of efforts to prevent flooding. A...

admin - June 23, 2018

Human Settlement

ICLEI releases new vision for urban era

ICLEI, an international sustainability organisation comprising more than 1,500 local and regional governments, on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 announced a new strategic vision to...

admin - June 21, 2018

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