17 h. ago Two buildings collapse in Morocco’s Fez city killing 22 people – Reuters

At least 22 people were killed and 16 others injured overnight when two adjacent buildings collapsed in Fez, one of read more Two buildings collapse in Morocco’s Fez city killing 22 people – Reuters

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9 d. ago Building Collapse: Authority Makes Testing Of Building Materials Mandatory

The Umuahia Capital Development Authority has made laboratory testing of building materials before use mandatory as part of measures to prevent building collapses in the Abia State capital. General manager of the authority, Kingsley Agomo stated this when new leaders of the Correspondents Chapel, of the state council of Nigeria Union of Journalists visited him […]

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1 week ago Seven construction workers trapped in Bauchi building collapse

A Bauchi building collapse on Sir Kashim Ibrahim Street trapped seven workers. Emergency services successfully rescued all seven alive from the rubble. Read More: https://punchng.com/seven-construction-workers-trapped-in-bauchi-building-collapse/

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3 w. ago Building Collapse: Ebonyi Govt Takes Steps To Forestall Reoccurrence

The Ebonyi State Commissioner of Capital City Development and Urban Planning Chief Sunday Elechi Inyima has revealed that the State Government has an initiative plan to halt the incessant collapse of buildings within the State. Chief Inyima maintained that, before now, the State has been experiencing building collapses and noted that the occurrence is not […]

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3 w. ago Building code needs backing of NASS to make it effective — Awobodu

Mr Kunle Awobodu,  a former President of the Nigerian Institute of Building, Building Collapse Prevention Guild, in this interview with DAYO AYEYEMI, sheds light on the domestication of the National Building Code and the need for legislative supports to make its implementation  across states more effective. He also spoke about the danger associated with the […]

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3 w. ago Reps to accelerate legislative framework on national building code

"It is very embarrassing to learn that 681 buildings have been recorded to have collapsed in Nigeria so far. ..

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