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Urban planning, key to mitigate environmental hazards, says NITP chairman

The Chairman, Oyo State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), Prof. Musibau Jelili, has called for effective urban planning to address...

There is low awareness of urban planning in Nigeria – NITP

The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has decried the poor awareness of urban planning regulations in the country. National President of NITP, Mr Toyin...

Gov. pledges to enforce urban planning policy in Plateau

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, expressed determination to enforce the state’s urban planning policy to improve the living conditions...

Benue amends law establishing State Urban Development Board

The Benue State House of Assembly has amended the law establishing the Benue State Urban Development Board. The amendment was done during the plenary on...

At EnviroNews webinar, experts explore new urban planning approaches amid pandemic

As the Coronavirus continues to pose a challenge globally, experts have been discussing the impact of the pandemic on the physical environment and to...

Lagos mega city: A paradigm in urban management

Lagos, Nigeria’s former capital city, is in an ambulatory speed to overcome its lost glory. With its new nomenclature as a mega city, Lagos...

Book review: How Nigerians can participate in physical planning

Toyin Ayinde, former Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning & Urban Development, in a review of “The Citizen’s Guide to Planning in Nigeria: How...

Images: Abiodun’s book launch, 70th birthday

Yacoob Abiodun, urban planner and erstwhile Secretary of the National Housing Policy Council, on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 launched his second book, while also...

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Countries pledge $3.9bn to GEF towards ambitious ninth replenishment

Donor countries have pledged an initial $3.9 billion to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for its ninth replenishment cycle,...
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NEPL/Seplat JV commissions STEAM laboratories in Edo schools, advocates sustainability

The NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NEPL)/Seplat Energy Joint Venture has commissioned two Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics...

In Oyo, battle for forests shifts from reserves to classrooms, communities

No doubt, climate change is intensifying; urban expansion is steadily consuming green spaces while insecurity is creeping further into...

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Countries pledge $3.9bn to GEF towards ambitious ninth replenishment

Donor countries have pledged an initial $3.9 billion to...

NEPL/Seplat JV commissions STEAM laboratories in Edo schools, advocates sustainability

The NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NEPL)/Seplat Energy Joint...