4 d. ago Nigerian Muslims in diaspora plan N500m educational project in Epe

Tribune Online Nigerian Muslims in diaspora plan N500m educational project in Epe A group of Nigerian Muslims based in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Europe has unveiled plans to build a ₦500 million educational facility in Epe, Lagos State, with the mission of propagating Islam by deploying their resources to support education and sports. Nigerian Muslims in diaspora plan N500m educational project in Epe Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Lagos, LIFC Sign Partner City Of UK To Build International Financial Centre

The Lagos State government, in partnership with EnterpriseNGR under the platform of the Lagos International Financial Council (LIFC), on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with City of UK and the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) for the development of an International Financial Centre in Lagos to drive economic growth. The signing of the […]

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6 d. ago Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others

Tribune Online Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated new school buildings – a new block of classrooms at Ipara Junior College, Majiyagbe; State Junior High School Ibereko, Badagry; Awori Junior College, Ojo and Thogli community grammar school, Badagry. The projects are spearheaded by the Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools (SCRPS). In addition, the state government […] Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others Tribune Online

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1 week ago Education, most important tool for unlocking youths’ potential — Sanwo

Tribune Online Education, most important tool for unlocking youths’ potential — Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has emphasised the importance of education as the most powerful tool for unlocking the potential of youths, fostering opportunities, and building a prosperous Lagos. Education, most important tool for unlocking youths’ potential — Sanwo-Olu Tribune Online

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1 week ago Lagos community, building agency disagree over demolished ancestral homes

Residents of the Ilaje Otumara Community, which is part of the Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State, have accused the Lagos State Building Control Agency of demolishing their ancestral homes without notice. The agency, however, dismissed the allegation as “unfair.” Speaking on behalf of the residents on Wednesday, the President-General of Egbe Omo Ilaje Read More

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2 w. ago Construction without permits: Lagos govt seals building in Ikoyi, Lekki environs

Tribune Online Construction without permits: Lagos govt seals building in Ikoyi, Lekki environs He expressed strong displeasure over the rampant disregard for laws governing physical planning and urban development, citing instances of building without government approved plans and renovation without permits. Construction without permits: Lagos govt seals building in Ikoyi, Lekki environs Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Ilaje Demolition: Ebonyi Govt, NASS Member Commence Evacuation Of Indigenes

Ebonyi State Government and the member representing Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo, federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Nkemkanma Kama, have commenced the evacuation of over 1,000 stranded Ebonyi Indigenes in Ilaje village, Lagos, following the demolition of the area by the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA). Speaking with LEADERSHIP Friday, the State Commissioner for Special […]

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2 w. ago Rubble, uncertainty take over Otumara community as Lagos govt demolishes 48

Tribune Online Rubble, uncertainty take over Otumara community as Lagos govt demolishes 48-year-old church, properties, shops   Hopes were dampened and tears rolled down the cheeks of occupants of the ancient community of Otumara as officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) rolled demolition machines over their buildings, including a 48-year-old church building, shops and businesses levelling them to the ground. The atmosphere was dusty and filled with uncertainty […] Rubble, uncertainty take over Otumara community as Lagos govt demolishes 48-year-old church, properties, shops Tribune Online

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2 w. ago CHSR, traders call for investigation into demolished shops in Owode Onirin

Tribune Online CHSR, traders call for investigation into demolished shops in Owode Onirin The Centre for Human and Socio-Economic Rights (CHSR) and traders at the Owode-Onirin Motor Spare Parts market in Lagos State have called on the Lagos State Government to investigate the demolition of over 500 shops by officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LABSCA). CHSR, traders call for investigation into demolished shops in Owode Onirin Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Lagos tanker explosion: Two dead, four buildings, 15 vehicles burnt

Tribune Online Lagos tanker explosion: Two dead, four buildings, 15 vehicles burnt He said, “The accident was suspected to have occurred when the vehicle was trying to ascend the link road to the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway by Otedola Bridge. Consequently, the vehicle somersaulted, spilled its entire contents on the road, and fire ignited immediately. Lagos tanker explosion: Two dead, four buildings, 15 vehicles burnt Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Lagos Tanker Explosion: Two bodies recovered, four buildings, 15 vehicles burnt

Two unidentified bodies have been recovered following a tanker explosion on Tuesday night that triggered a massive fire on Otedola read more Lagos Tanker Explosion: Two bodies recovered, four buildings, 15 vehicles burnt

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2 w. ago Explosion rocks Otedola Bridge, burns two buildings in Lagos

An explosion that occurred on Tuesday night following an accident involving a 30-tonne gas truck at the Otedola Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has left two buildings including a Redeemed Christian Church of God parish and four vehicles destroyed. PUNCH Metro gathered through multiple footage shared on X that the explosion occurred around 7 Read More

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2 w. ago UPDATED: Tanker explosion near Otedola bridge destroys two buildings, vehicles

An explosion that occurred on Tuesday night following an accident involving a 30-tonne gas truck near the Otedola Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway left two buildings including a Redeemed Christian Church of God building and four vehicles destroyed. PUNCH Metro gathered through multiple footage shared on X that the explosion occurred around 7 pm. Read More

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2 w. ago Building collapse: Certified accreditors will compliment govt’s activities — LASBCA boss

Tribune Online Building collapse: Certified accreditors will compliment govt’s activities — LASBCA boss According to him, the certified accreditors would help in screening of drawings, stage inspection and monitoring to ensure compliance with the Lagos State Building Control Regulations. Building collapse: Certified accreditors will compliment govt’s activities — LASBCA boss Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Use of local building materials: Governments must lead by example —Adebayo

Tribune Online Use of local building materials: Governments must lead by example —Adebayo Mr. Festus Adebayo, a lawyer, is the Lead Promoter of the Africa International Housing Show and Executive Director, Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN). In this interview with DAYO AYEYEMI, at the sideline of the recent Stakeholders’ Engagement Forum organised by the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development in Lagos, the astute affordable housing advocate […] Use of local building materials: Governments must lead by example —Adebayo Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Lagos collapsed building: Death toll rises to 5, 1 more person rescued

By Christopher Oji Death toll has increased  to four as additional two  dead bodies have  been  recoverd from the  rubbles in the collapsed  building  that occurred yesterday in Lekki Lagos. Two bodies were recovered on Wednesday when the building collapsed while 14 persons were rescued. However,two more bodies were recovered yesterday ,while one person was […] The post Lagos collapsed building: Death toll rises to 5, 1 more person rescued appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago UPDATE: Four bodies recovered, 15 rescued in Lagos building collapse

Tribune Online UPDATE: Four bodies recovered, 15 rescued in Lagos building collapse No fewer than four dead bodies have been retrieved and 15 persons rescued so far from the scene of the collapsed building at Oriwu Estate, Elf Busstop, inward Ajah, Lekki/Epe expressway Lagos State. According to the first responder, two bodies were recovered on Wednesday immediately after the incident occurred, and an additional two bodies were […] UPDATE: Four bodies recovered, 15 rescued in Lagos building collapse Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Lagos building collapse: Death toll rises to 5, one other rescued

By Christopher Oji The death toll has increased to five as two additional dead bodies have been retrieved from the rubble of a collapsed building that occurred in Lekki, Lagos. Two bodies were recovered on Wednesday when the building collapsed, while 14 persons were rescued. However, two more bodies were recovered while one person was […] The post Lagos building collapse: Death toll rises to 5, one other rescued appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tragedy Strikes In Lagos As Building Under Construction Collapses

A building under construction in the Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos State has collapsed, trapping several people under the rubble. The incident occurred at around 4 pm on Wednesday, according to Lagos State Police Command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin. Emergency responders quickly deployed to the scene, and rescue efforts are ongoing. As of the latest […] The post Tragedy Strikes In Lagos As Building Under Construction Collapses appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago JUST IN: 14 rescued, others trapped in Lagos building collapse

A building under construction at Oriwu Street in the Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos State has collapsed, trapping several people under the rubble. The state police command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed in a statement on Wednesday that the incident happened at about 4 pm. Hundeyin added that 14 persons had been rescued from the Read More

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