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Advocacy for liveable cities in Nigeria

“Our goal has always been to deliver a clean, safe and prosperous Lagos…We love the criticism that Lagos is the second least liveable city...

Returnees in Sinuni/Sinjar, Ninewah Governorate issued occupancy certificates

To ensure tenure security to Iraqui Yazidi people, the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has handed over occupancy certificates for renovated houses to...

New Urban Agenda: Fresh reform heralds ‘UN-Urban’

If a recommendation by a Panel during a recent high-level meeting on new global approach to the rapidly urbanising world were to see the...

Lagos commences reconstruction of Oshodi-International Airport Road

The Lagos State Government on Monday, September 4, 2017 flagged off the reconstruction of a 10-lane Oshodi-International Airport Road, with a pledge to complete...

Report underlines need for National Urban Policy for Palestine

The first State of Palestine Cities Report calls for development of a National Urban Policy and recommends that more effort should be made to...

Flood submerges communities, radio station, market in Makurdi

Benue Radio Station, Wurukum Market and seven other communities were submerged following Saturday (August 26, 2017) night’s heavy downpour in Makurdi, the Benue State...

Untold story of IDP camps

Poverty, hunger, sickness, regret, rape, sorrow, misery, wretchedness, death pool; these are probably what first comes to mind when you hear “IDP camp” –...

Why ‘Liveable Cities’ rankings are wrong

Joel Kotkin, presidential fellow in urban futures at Chapman University and executive editor of newgeography.com, in this article published in Forbes.com says that the ranking...

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