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Construction Safety
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Addressing the persistent issue of building collapses in Nigeria
Nigeria faces a recurring crisis of building collapses caused by poor construction materials, weak regulation, and a lack of enforcement, resulting in significant loss of life.
Governor Abiodun Launches Probe Following Fatal Building Collapse in Ogun
Governor Dapo Abiodun has initiated an investigation into a fatal two-storey building collapse in Ajuwon, Ogun State, promising strict prosecution for any regulatory violations discovered.
Abia State mandates soil analysis for all new construction permits
Abia State has made soil and geo-technical testing a mandatory requirement for all new building permits in Umuahia to prevent structural collapses and improve safety standards.
Construction Worker Survives Wall Collapse During Kano Demolition
A worker trapped by a collapsing wall during a demolition project in Kano was pulled from the wreckage alive and taken to the hospital for medical attention.
Governor Fubara addresses fatal building collapse in Port Harcourt
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara mourns the victims of a deadly building collapse in Port Harcourt and orders an investigation after rescue efforts fail to recover all trapped individuals.
Rivers State Authorities Shut Down Site Following Building Collapse
Rivers State officials have secured a construction site in Rumuolumeni following the collapse of a three-storey building, with plans to investigate potential building code violations.
Building experts push for tighter regulations after twin collapses in Abia
Following the collapse of two nearly completed buildings in Osisioma, Abia State, professional builders are calling for stricter enforcement of safety codes to prevent future structural failures.