Mandilas Building Fire: Lagos Govt Gives 14-Day Ultimatum

Oluyinka revealed that Lagos is ranked the 19th best city to visit in the world by Time Out Publication. Olumegbon-Lawal reiterated government’s stance against unauthorized structures and sales on walkways. Oki ordered the immediate demolition of illegal structures surrounding the Mandilas 10-storey building. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has given a … Read more

‘Danger Gone’: Lagos Demolishes Illegal Structure Under Powerline

The building was under a Powerline adjacent Hamed Adebowale Street, Aguda area of Lagos. The state’s building control agency said the building represented a potential disaster. The agency also urged the public to desist from erecting structures under high-tension cables. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has removed an … Read more

LASBCA Publishes List Of 349 Distressed Buildings In Lagos (See Photos)

There have been cases of building collapse in Lagos State in recent times. The state government has consequently embarked on proactive steps to avoid reoccurrence. It recently released photos of distressed buildings in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has identified and published the list of 349 … Read more

Future Disaster Averted As Lagos Demolishes ‘Critically Distressed’ Structure

Lagos State has witnessed an unusual high rate of building collapses in recent times. The state’s building control agency has taken a proactive step by demolishing a distressed structure. The agency urged residents to give reports of defective buildings. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), on Tuesday, demolished a … Read more