Nigeria experiences increased building collapses due to poor construction practices and lack of regulation enforcement.

Nigeria experiences a rise in building collapses due to poor quality construction, non-qualified professionals, substandard materials, and neglect of building codes. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, emphasizes professionalism and adherence to building regulations to prevent collapses, stating that rapid population growth accelerates the challenge. LASBCA, a stakeholder engagement agency, highlights collaboration to improve the built environment and has successfully reduced building collapses through their efforts.

August 15, 2024
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