Tag: Building Collapse
Building Collapse: Lagos receives panel report, vows to implement recommendation
The Lagos State Government on Thursday received report of the five-man panel set up to investigate immediate and remote causes…
Building Collapse: NCRIB tasks govt on proactive implementation of building laws
Worried by the spate of building collapses in Lagos and Oyo States, the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB),…
Building collapse: Surveyors seek re-certification of Lagos Island buildings
The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) has called for the re-certification and regularisation of buildings within the Lagos Island area…
Lagos opens resettlement camp for victims of building collapse
As part of efforts to provide succour for victims of the collapsed and demolished buildings on Lagos Island, the Lagos…
PHOTOS: Sights from ongoing demolitions in Lagos
The Lagos State Government on Friday 15th March 2019, began the demolition of distressed buildings on Lagos Island.
Lagos buildings demolition: Traders lament increase in rent
Wednesday 13th March 2019, is a day a Lagosians, especially parents, residents and locals of Massey Street, Ita-Faaji won't forget…
Collapsed Ibadan Building: Oyo government summons site engineer
Oyo State Government has summoned the site engineer in charge of ongoing construction project at the collapsed building in Ibadan.
No fresh building collapse on Lagos Island – LASG
The Lagos State Government has debunked claim that a building on 57 Egerton Square, Oke Arin on Lagos Island collapsed…
Building Collapse: Red Cross begins ‘Back to School’ campaign for survivors
The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) says it has commenced ‘Back to School’ campaign for the survivors of the collapsed…
Why building collapse persists – NSE
Adedamola Falade-Fatila, the Chairman of the Ibadan branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has hinged the rising cases…
Ibadan building collapse: Ajimobi orders free treatment
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has sympathised with victims of the building collapse in Ibadan and ordered free treatment…
Engage us in efforts to curb building collapse – BACSAAN
Alhaji Fasasi Muhammed-Jamiu, the National President, Builders and Construction Skilled Artisans Association of Nigeria (BACSAAN) has urged governments to engage…
Empower NGOs in fight against building collapse — Expert
A property consultant, Mr Samuel Ukpong, has urged the Lagos State Government to empower NGOs in the control and monitoring…
Building Collapse: 31 persons rescued, 15 dead says NEMA
Mr Ejike Martins, South-South Coordinator, NEMA, has said 31 persons have been rescued alive, while 15 others were brought out…
11 trapped as building collapses in Anambra
No fewer than 11 persons were trapped under a three storey building which collapsed in Nnewi, Anambra in the early…
Abuja Building Collapse: NIOB calls for professionalism
The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has called for professionalism in the building industry, to curb cases of building collapse…
18 people trapped, one dead, as 4-storey building collapses in Abuja
No fewer than 18 people are reportedly trapped under the rubble of a four-storey building which collapsed at Jabi area…
Building collapse claims 3 in Zaria, 7 others injured
No fewer than three people have been killed, while seven others were injured following the collapse of a two-storey Islamiyya…
Storey building collapses, kills two in Lagos
A distressed storey building suffered partial collapse at the backside, killing two females, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA)…
Building collapse: 8 dead, 15 rescued in Lagos
The General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Mr Adesina Tiamiyu on Wednesday said 15 persons had been rescued…
Building Collapse kills 4 In Mumbai, Many Trapped
Mumbai Fire Brigade on Tuesday said a four-storey building housing a nursing home in the suburbs of the Indian city…
Photos: Building collapses in Lagos
An uncompleted building has collapsed at Seidu Ekeleji area of Meiran, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, killing two people.
Residents must make conscious efforts to avert building collapse – LASG
The Lagos State Government has charged residents of the State to make conscious efforts to avert incessant building collapse in…
3 killed in Anambra building collapse
Three persons on Tuesday were killed following the collapse of a four-storey building still under construction in Okeani, Oko community…
Building Collapse: Lagos Files Fresh Charges Against Lekki Gardens’ MD, Others
The Lagos State Government has filed an amended charge before a Lagos High Court in Igbosere against the Managing Director…
Whistle Blowing, Way Out Of Incessant Building Collapse – LASG
Lagos State Government has insisted that whistle blowing is the surest way to tackle the incessant building collapse in the…
Owner of Ebute Metta Building Responsible For Collapse-LASG
Lagos State Government on Saturday said that the owner of the property at Cole Street, Ebute Metta is responsible for…
House Owners Should Obtain Approval – LSHA
Worried by incessant cases of building collapse, the Lagos State House of Assembly has asked relevant state-owned agencies in the…
Nicon Building Collapse: Lagos Seals Structure, Orders Integrity Test
The Lagos State Government on Friday sealed off the building that partially collapsed at Nicon Town Estate on Admiralty Way…
2 Die as building collapses in Lagos
Two people have died as a two-storey building under construction in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria partially collapsed.