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"The aging and debilitated bricklayers must be replaced by younger ones, president says

The President of Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), Mr. Kunle Awobodu, is advising the youths to join the bricklaying trade. He said youths need to join the art in order to preserve and ...
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SON sets up taskforce on building collapse

THE Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has set up a task force on building collapse. In a letter dated July 22, by SON to the President, Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), Mr Kunle ...
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BCPG flags risks in Lagos Island high-rise buildings

The Building Collapse Prevention Guild, Lagos Island Cell, has raised concerns over the structural integrity and fire safety of high‑rise buildings on Lagos Island, following the recent GNI House fire ...
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BCPG raises concern over safety of high-rise buildings on Lagos Island after GNI fire

Lagos Island Cell, has raised the alarm over what it described as persistent and systemic failures in fire safety management of high-rise buildings on Lagos Island, following the devastating fire at ...
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‘Lekki incident could have been prevented if proper measures were taken’ – experts say

Members of the Lagos chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Building, the Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers, more are of the opinion that the recent building collapse could have been avoided.
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South C, Karen and Kenya’s Recurring Building Collapse Crisis — What Must Change

Beyond the rubble and rescue operations lies a deeper crisis of weak enforcement, compromised professionalism, and a culture that prioritises speed and profit over human life. - Kenya breaking news | ...