Three Engineering bodies have donated N10 million and relief material to support communities affected by flood in Maiduguri, Borno State, towards the ongoing recovery and rebuilding efforts by the state government. The bodies are the Nigerian Society of Engineers(NSE),Council for…
By Esther Agbo The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) and the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) have urged the government to enforce building regulations more rigorously, following a series of building collapses in the…
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), has approved the establishment of surveillance whistleblowers to monitor buildings in order to tackle building collapse. COREN’s President, Prof. Sadiq Abubakar, stated this in Abuja, during a news conference organised…
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), the regulatory body governing the practice of engineering has said that Nigeria recorded 22 building collapse between January to July 2024. The President of COREN, Prof. Sadiq Abubakar made this…
The Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has set up a 10-member panel to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collapse of a five-storey building in Onitsha, Anambra. The state Chairman of the council, Mr Victor Metu, disclosed this…
Cases of building collapse in the country have been attributed to the arbitrary increase in the price of cement by producers of the product. The President of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, Sadiq Abubakar, stated this…
Wema Bank has partnered the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) to promote technology and sustainable industrial growth. Speaking at the 31st Engineering Assembly in Abuja sponsored by Wema Bank, the financial institution’s managing director, Moruf Oseni,…
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has invited former deputy governor of Osun State, Senator, Engineer Iyiola Omisore, FNSE, FAEng, CON as a Special Guest of Honor to declare open the 31st edition of the COREN’s…
By Ibiyemi Mathew President Muhammadu Buhari has approved with immediate effect, the appointment of Engineer Tukur Mohammed Lawal Funtua, as the new Managing Director of Nigeria Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), following the retirement of the erstwhile Managing Director, Dr Abimbola Alale.…
By Matthew Denis Abuja In a bid to curb the myriad of building collapses in the country, the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has gazetted laws that will guide the practices of Structural Engineers in the…
