Urban Development
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Amidst criticisms over the handling of planning activities and deterioration of the environment, town planning professionals have picked up the gauntlet and listed strategies for planning
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Lagos-based developer firm, Messrs GMH Luxury Homes, has urged government to remove bottlenecks militating against effective housing delivery.
18 Oct
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has urged the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) to have enduring institutions that would exploit human capital, to develop and promote true professionalism.
11 Oct
As Nigerians await details of the proposed reconstruction of 64-kilometre Ota-Idiroko road project in 2022, critical stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to enforce high standards...
11 Oct
The rain of accolades have been pouring in for a philanthropic gesture by Natasha Akpoti, who embarked on rehabilitation of Okene-Lampese-Ibillo-Lagos federal road.
4 Oct
Determined to contribute towards the nation’s economic growth, the Association of Town Planning Consultants of Nigeria (ATOPCON) and experts have canvassed the development of a new business model among its folds.
27 Sep
As the General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly winds up in New York, Dangote employees across the group’s operations in Africa are implementing various initiatives, aimed at empowering their host communities...
27 Sep
UN-HABITAT and the Government of the Republic of Cameroon have announced that the Global Observance of World Habitat Day will take place in the capital Yaoundé on Monday October 4, 2021.
27 Sep
The Federal School of Surveying (FSS), Oyo State, is to be restructured and a Faculty of Geo-informatics and Science created as part of efforts to transform the institution into a university.
13 Sep
The Federal Government through the North East Development Commission (NEDC) has handed over 1,000 completed houses to the Borno state government to resettle
13 Sep
The Lagos State government has started consultation with relevant stakeholders towards a review of the Badagry master plan.
6 Sep
A chief lecturer in the department of urban and regional planning, Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Dr. Philip Fagbohun, said a viable means to make Nigeria’s cities functional is to ensure provision of basic needs of life for residents.
23 Aug
A new report released by the Ikeja branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has revealed a shortfall in affordable and social housing provisions in Lagos State.
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 165 new infections and 26 additional deaths from the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday.
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Colombia's government announced Sunday it is working towards extraditing the country's most-wanted drug trafficker "Otoniel" to the United States, a day after he was captured in a major operation in the jungle.
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An avalanche Sunday on a snow-capped Ecuadoran volcano, the highest peak in the country, killed at least three climbers and left three others missing, officials reported. The avalanche struck a group of 16 mountaineers while at an altitude of 6,100 meters (20,000 feet) on the dormant Chimborazo volcano, according to responders. "There are three missing…
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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has picked six federal universities for the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) Project.
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The Turkish lira dropped to record lows on Monday after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the weekend ordered the expulsion of the ambassadors of 10 countries, including Germany and the United States.