PHYSICAL PLANNING APPEALS COMMITTEE PRESENTS PROGRESS REPORT

The Lagos State Physical Planning and Building Control Appeals Committee has presented the progress report of its activities in the last three years to the State Government. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Engr. Tayo Bamgbose-Martins, who received…

Good practice in construction ‘ll curtail building collapse – NIOB

The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) says good practice in construction will curtail the menace of building collapse in the country.   A former president of the institute, Mr Kenneth Nduka, said this at on Sunday in Abuja, at the…

FIRE INCIDENT: LASG TO CONDUCT INTEGRITY TEST ON AFFECTED STRUCTURE

The Lagos State Government has directed that two floors marked from a building razed by fire recently at 39/45 Martins Street, Balogun, should be removed immediately by the developer, while an integrity test is carried out on the entire structure…

We own Obajana Cement plant 100% – Dangote Group

The management of Dangote Industries Ltd. (DIL) says it owns Obajana Cement 100 per cent and its acquisition in 2002 followed due process. The company said this in a statement issued by Mr Anthony Chiejina, Group Head Branding and Communications, DIL,…

Obajana acquisition: Kogi govt. moves to recover Cement Company from Dangote

Kogi State Government of Nigeria moves to recover Obajana Cement (Largest cement facility in Nigeria) from Dangote Cement Group citing irregular and unauthorised sale

Building Collapses: AA Lagos Guber Candidate, Tope Balogun, regrets inaction by lagos government

AA Governorship Candidate, Hon. Tope Balogun laments the incessant building collapses; lays blame on current Lagos state executive and calls for an end to the impunity of ‘untouchable elites’.

Groundbreaking water management digital tool gets global boost

Support from the Netherlands allows FAO’s WaPOR portal to expand geographical coverage An innovative water management tool will expand to become available around the world thanks to a contribution from the Foreign Affairs Ministry of the Netherlands to the Food…

Dangote creates new millionaires in Kano

Five fresh millionaires have emerged in Kano as part of the ongoing Dangote Cement promotion which started in July.   Speaking at the presentation of cheques to the new winners, Group Head, Sales and Marketing, Rabiu Umar, said the promo…

“I have delivered more than 150 roads in Abia” – Gov. Ikpeazu says

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says his administration has delivered more than 150 roads to the state in the past seven years to boost its socioeconomic development. Ikpeazu made the claim in Umuahia on Saturday in a state broadcast to commemorate 31st anniversary of Abia. The…

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: FG apologises for continuous gridlock

The Federal Government on Saturday apologised for the hardship being faced by road users due to construction works on the Berger-Opic axis of Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, and announced plans to improve on traffic management. The Acting Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs Forosola Oloyede,…

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