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The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners has asked federal and state governments to align physical planning at regional and national level, warning that fragmented approvals are undermining infrastructure delivery.
Action Peoples Movement candidate Bimbo Adekanmbi has promised to settle outstanding compensation for property owners affected by the Ibadan Circular Road project within 100 days if elected.
An association in Bauchi has issued a legal notice demanding that Governor Bala Mohammed withdraw the allocation of 61 housing units to security personnel and redistribute them to civil servants.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos State has delivered 10,623 housing units across 23 estates in its five administrative divisions since 2019, with 4,414 units funded directly from the budget and 6,209 through public-private partnerships.
Nigeria's Ministry of Transportation says it will meet residents whose properties were affected by the Zaria railway extension, after compensation disputes were identified among the factors delaying the line from Jadji Station towards the Kano-Abuja corridor.
A two-storey building under construction on Akinola Street near Fadeyi, off Ikorodu Road, collapsed in the early hours of 23 October, killing one worker, according to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency.
Land-title processing in Lagos can stretch well beyond the official service timeline, and the delays are blocking homeowners and developers from using property as collateral, a policy discussion has warned.
The Abuja Original Inhabitant Youth Empowerment Organization wants the review of the 1979 Abuja master plan to create a community development and integration framework that protects ancestral land and property rights.
Works Minister David Umahi has accused Landmark Africa of land grabbing along the Lagos beachfront and threatened legal action against its chief executive, escalating a dispute over the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway's right of way.