…Residents of 15 structures at Iponri Estate face eviction The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has identified over fifteen distressed buildings in Iponri Estate, Surulere, that are scheduled for demolition due to their unsafe conditions. This announcement was made…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has announced a crackdown on building sites not supervised by relevant professionals, in a bid to curb building collapse and ensure safety in the built industry. The General Manager, Lagos State Building Control…
The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Urban Development and Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has vowed to remove buildings erected without government approval. This is as the agency also revealed that it has finalised plans to synergise…
Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has begun removal of a five-floor structure located at 7, BreadFruit Street on Lagos Island, for contravening construction laws. The LASBCA General Manager, Mr Gbolahan Oki, made the disclosure in a statement in Lagos…
A former media aide to President Bola Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, has criticized those faulting the demolition of the Alaba International Market in Lagos State. Onanuga said some ethnic bigots are politicising and reading ethnic dimensions to the demolition of the…
Officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) and the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) have commenced the demolition of buildings on Banana Island that are in contravention of the Lagos State Urban and Regional…
In furtherance to the Lagos State Government’s commitment to curbing the menace of building collapse, the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has identified and published the list of 349 buildings found to be exhibiting various signs of distress across…
By Wilson Adekumola The Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has ordered owners of illegal structures under high-tension cables to quit and move to different locations of the state for safety purposes. The directive is…
…As LASG declares zero tolerance for setbacks, incidental open spaces abuse A combined team of Lagos State Planning and Environmental Monitoring Agency (LASPEMA) and Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) with the State Special Operations Task Force has embarked on…
Owoleye Oluwakayode As a measure to reduce cases of building collapse, particularly during the rainy season in Lagos, the State Government through the Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has intensified inspection of buildings to ascertain their stability, removing about 20 that…
