•The Ikorodu Lagos building collapse site The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has said that preliminary findings indicate the use of substandard materials may have contributed to the collapse of a two-story building in Ikorodu, which has now claimed three lives. Although the exact cause of the collapse is still under investiga...
•A collapsed building Following the tragic collapse of a building in Ojodu-Berger, Lagos, built environment professionals have urged the Lagos State government to implement stringent regulatory reforms and embrace technological innovation to curb the menace of building failures. The experts called for the strengthening of the Lagos State Build...
•Collapsed building October 31, 2024, will linger in the memories of the families of victims of the collapsed building at Jegede Oluloyo area of Ibadan in Ona Ara Local Government Area where no fewer than 13 people answered the untimely call of death and seven others sustained serious injuries. The dreams of a better and […]
•Rescuers working after six-storey building collapse in China China has jailed 15 people for their roles in a building collapse that killed dozens and sparked a public scandal over construction standards, state media said today. In April 2022, a commercial building in the central city of Changsha caved in, leaving more than 50 people dead [&he...
•Collapsed building A resident of Ifetedo in Osun State, identified as Idowu, had reportedly died in an incident of collapse building that occurred in the town. The collapsed structure was said to be a dilapidated building that suddenly caved in and killed the woman, reports The PUNCH. A resident of Ifetedo, simply identified as Ogunyemi, [&he...
•Building collapse Two siblings were killed in a building collapse in Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano State over the weekend, following torrential rainfall. The incident occurred while the family was asleep, with the heavy downpour causing part of their two-bedroom house to collapse, reports Daily Trust. Three other children from the sa...
•A collapsed building The federal government through the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has vowed that it will ensure the prosecution of those responsible for building collapses across the country. Dangiwa made this commitment during a review meeting of the Ministry’s Building Collapse Committee’s recommend...

