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Plateau state officials demand removal of unauthorized structures within one week
The Jos Metropolitan Development Board has ordered the removal of all unauthorized roadside structures in Plateau State within seven working days, with a stricter 48-hour deadline for occupants at the Gyartagere Stone Crushing Site.
August 1, 2026
Lagos Authorities Close Over 20 Buildings in Ikeja Due to Planning Law Breaches
Lagos State has sealed over 20 properties in Ikeja for planning violations to promote urban safety and legal compliance.
July 25, 2026
Lagos Authorities Close Over 20 Ikeja Buildings Over Planning Rule Breaches
Lagos state officials have shuttered over 20 properties in Ikeja for failing to comply with physical planning regulations, marking an effort to curb illegal construction.
July 25, 2026
Ebonyi State Government Removes Unauthorized Buildings and Mandates Drainage Maintenance in Abakaliki
Officials in Ebonyi State have pulled down illegal structures across Abakaliki and issued a directive for residents to clear drainage systems to prevent flooding and improve urban order.
July 16, 2026
Lagos State Issues Warning to Contractors Over Stalled Housing Projects
Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, has threatened to revoke contracts of builders delaying the delivery of government housing projects.
July 1, 2026
Lagos authorities clear occupants from unsafe four-storey building
Lagos officials have evacuated a four-storey building on Lagos Island after discovering severe structural flaws that threatened a potential collapse.
June 30, 2026
Okpoko’s remarkable journey from neglected slum to thriving urban hub
Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration has transformed the once-neglected Okpoko slum into a vibrant urban area, boosting property values and improving local infrastructure.
June 24, 2026