The Lagos State Government stated on Monday that the displaced residents and traders at the Oko Baba plank market in Ebute Metta were illegal occupants who had refused to move to the new site allocated to them by the government. Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, revealed this.with PUNCH. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) and the Lagos State Material Testing Laboratory (LSMTL) have strengthened their synergy. This development follows a working visit by the LSMTL Management Team, led by General Manager Engr. Olayinka Abdul, to the LASBCA Headquarters in Ikeja, Lagos. LASBCA General Manager Arc. Gbolahan Oki commended Engr. Abdul for her exceptional … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on professionals in the building industry not to cut corners, saying cutting corners has been found to be responsible for many cases of building collapse in the state. This was as the governor urged residents to collaborate with the government to … Read more
In the heart of Ketu, Lagos, a once-vibrant school-turned-residential building known as Agboye Estate now stands as a haunting symbol of abandonment and peril. The recent partial collapse of this massive structure on a sombre Sunday afternoon sent shockwaves rippling through the community, baring the raw wounds of neglect and indifference. As the rain … Read more
The Lagos government has disbanded its team for the oversight of landed properties. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the disbandment of the Special Operations Team under the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LABSCA). EDITOR’S PICKS Lagos Govt Seeks Review Of Power Generation, Distribution Law Lagos Grants 200 … Read more
Two bodies recovered from Lekki building collapse EKO HOT BLOG reports that two bodies have been found by emergency personnel in the wreckage of a building that fell early on Sunday in Lekki, Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: A’Court Reinstates Oborevwori As PDP Guber Candidate In Delta BREAKING: Atiku Abubakar Muhammad Dies At United … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has suspended the Lagos Building Agency General Manager over the Ikoyi building collapse. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has order the immediate suspension of the General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), Mr. Gbolahan Oki. The suspension of the LASBCA boss was made known via a statement by … Read more
Lagos Building Agency has spoken about the Ikoyi building collapse. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), Gbolahan Oki, has disclosed that the owner of the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi was given approval to construct only 15 floors. Oki made this known while reacting to the collapsed building located … Read more
Lagos Government has demolished no fewer than 15 buildings in the Obalende area of the state. EKOHOTBLOG reports that in a bid to rid the state of incessant building collapse, the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has intensified its enforcement drive by demolishing no fewer than 15 illegal buildings at Obalende in the Ikoyi/Victoria Island Local Council … Read more
The Lagos State Physical Planning and Building Control Appeals Committee inaugurated last December has sensitised the staff of Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority and Lagos State Building Control Agency on its mandate. Speaking during a working visit of Committee members to the headquarters of agencies in Ikeja on Thursday, the Chairman of the Appeals … Read more