Twenty seven people were rescued with injuries of varying severity; governor orders safety checks on surrounding area.
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Lagos tests the waters with mandatory building insurance
With Lagos introducing compulsory building insurance, attention is on whether the law can curb recurringbuilding collapses, writes Ebere NwojiThe Lagos State Government has taken a decisive step ...
The rising status of Lagos as an emerging megacity and a commercial nerve centre in sub-Saharan Africa has come with a number of challenges. One of these is the safety of buildings. Building collapses ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAGOS, June 26 (Reuters) - At least nine people were killed and many others injured on Thursday after a multi-storey building ...
Covered in glass, the former IMB Plaza building in Lagos stood as an example of the influence of international design styles on the Nigerian commercial capital's architecture. Such "internationally" ...
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has recovered three dead bodies in the building that collapsed at Ikorodu area of the state on Tuesday. The LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr Lagos ...
The Federal Government says only five buildings will be fully demolished to make way for service lanes and drainage infr ...
While families and sympathisers were still grieving and trying to recover from the death of at least two persons from the collapsed three-storey building at the GSM market in Beirut Road, Kano State ...
The Lagos State Government has revoked all existing building permits and ordered builders to reapply for validation to continue construction. The Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on ...
Building collapses have become a major menace in Lagos, Nigeria. Lagos is the business hub of the country and has its largest seaport and airport. With an estimated population of 15.4 million, it is ...
LAGOS, June 26 (Reuters) - At least nine people were killed and many others injured on Thursday after a multi-storey building collapsed in Lagos , the state's commissioner for information said ...
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