Building collapse in Lagos The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria claims that over 350 people have ... non-adherence to building codes; old age of structures; among others. “To ...

British colonial rule in Nigeria lasted for decades, shaping the country’s political, economic, and social structures. Today, several places across Nigeria still bear the marks of this era, from ...

He said that focusing attention on the built environment sector of Lagos State was informed by the fact that the state was the hub of building construction and the epicentre of building collapse ...

LAGOS, Nigeria—A century old riverside community of more than 9,000 people located in Nigeria's largest city, Lagos, was demolished on Friday and residents were forcefully evicted. Dozens of Lagos ...

The city is bursting with a get-rich spirit that has made Nigeria’s economy ... listen to the same old gibberish?’ ” Vendors hawk goods at one of many markets on Lagos Island, demonstrating ...

Building collapse in Lagos The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria claims that over 350 ... non-adherence to building codes; old age of structures; among others.