Environment

Ogun Govt Takes Steps to Stop Building Collapse

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Ogun state government says it will ensure that structurally defective buildings are demolished to forestall imminent collapse of buildings in the State. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr Olatunji Odunlami stated this during an interview with newsmen in Abeokuta. Continue Reading

Housing

Why Incessant Building Collapse?

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Reports of incessant building collapse have been on the rise in recent times ,creating palpable fear in the minds of Nigerians. To know the probable cause of this problem and constructive solution, tune in and listen to Mid-week cruise on the Southwest Network of Radio Nigeria tomorrow morning 28th Sept with ‘Dayo & ‘Belinda by […]Continue Reading

Environment

Oyo Govt Vows to Punish Culprits of Bodija Building Collapse

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Oyo State government on Friday, vowed to punish those behind the collapsed storey building at Awosika, Bodija, Ibadan, after the completion of  its  investigation.   Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Olusegun Olayiwola, stated this during the State’s delegates visit  to the scene of the collapsed building in  Continue Reading

Environment

Building Collapse in Lagos Leaves 2 Dead, Others Trapped

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A seven-storey building still under construction has caved in, killing at least two persons in the Lekki area of Lagos State. The building, which collapsed on Sunday morning, is situated at Oba Idowu Oniru Street, near Sandfield Bus Stop, Lekki. The cause of the collapse is still unknown, emergency workers and security operatives have already […]Continue Reading

Environment

Another Building Collapse in Lagos

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A building at Onipanu area of Lagos has reportedly collapsed. This is barely two weeks afer a church building under construction collapsed opposite Number 17, Cardoso Street, off Martins Street in Mushin. The incident occurred at about 1.07 am at Oke Arin street, off Shyllon Ilupeju but details could not be ascertained at press time. […]Continue Reading

Foreign

Many Feared Traped as Building Collapses in Iran

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Iran state media report says, people have been killed and dozens more are thought to be trapped after an unfinished building collapsed in south-west of the country. The Iranian Red Crescent said rescue teams had pulled 32 survivors from the rubble of the 10-storey Metropol office block in Abadan. Pictures showed that concrete floors and […]Continue Reading

Environment

JUST IN: One Dead as Building Collapses in Lagos during Rainfall

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A building located at 4, Alayaki Lane, Lagos Island, collapsed in Lagos on Saturday during heavy rainfall, killing at least one person. According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, an unconfirmed number of people were still trapped under the rubble.“The Agency responded to the above incident which was already in violation of building safety […]Continue Reading

Foreign

Miami Building Collapse: Search For Survivors Continues

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A huge rescue operation is under way in Miami-Dade County, Florida, after a 12-storey residential building partially collapsed, killing at least one person. According to report, rescuers are combing through the rubble, searching for survivors, and were seen pulling a boy out alive,as images from Surfside, north of Miami Beach, show a pile of debris […]Continue Reading