Tag: Building Collapse
Buildings collapse claim 3,235 people in 12 years – Official
No fewer than 3,235 people died, 252 buildings collapsed and resources worth N3.5 billion lost between 2007 to 2018 as…
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…