ATOPCON seeks collaboration on capacity building

Tribune Online ATOPCON seeks collaboration on capacity building ASSOCIATION of Town Planning Consultants Association of Nigeria (ATOPCON), Lagos chapter says it is seeking collaborative efforts with the Lagos State Government in the aspects of capacity building programmes, implementation and monitoring of development plans and preparation of proposals  on planning matters for betterment of the profession…

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Nigerians deserve access to decent, quality, affordable housing —Dangiwa

Tribune Online Nigerians deserve access to decent, quality, affordable housing —Dangiwa Nigerians deserve to have access to decent, quality and affordable housing, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc Ahmed Dangiwa, has said Speaking during the stakeholders’ agenda setting on assuming duty, the minister said the issue of access to affordable housing by Nigerians…

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Save vultures to prevent extinctions, looming epidemic —NCF

Tribune Online Save vultures to prevent extinctions, looming epidemic —NCF THE Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has embarked on a rescue mission tagged “Supporting Community-based Monitoring and Conservation for Vulture Populations in Identified Vulture Safe Zones Across Nigeria” in its efforts to tackle the declining population of vultures and its associated risks to the people. The…

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Town planning consultants tasked on sustainable urban environments

Tribune Online Town planning consultants tasked on sustainable urban environments Practitioners under the auspices of the Association of Town Planning Consultants of Nigeria (ATOPCON) have been urged  to  position themselves for the creation of sustainable urban environments  to  drive cities’ growth and expand small businesses. With their current knowledge, experience and sophistication, former UN-Habitat Programme…

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Building collapse: BCPG writes Sanwo-Olu, demands caution on CAP

Tribune Online Building collapse: BCPG writes Sanwo-Olu, demands caution on CAP Professionals, under the auspices of the Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), have expressed concern over the intention to turn building collapse crisis into money-making venture through the newly introduced Certified Accreditor Programme (CAP). The group, while raising  fear over the latest scrambling for CAP,…

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Respect ILO convention, NECA urges FG

Tribune Online Respect ILO convention, NECA urges FG The National Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called on governments, both at the national and sub-national levels, to respect the Provisions of Convention 087 of the International Labour Organisation, which guarantees the Freedom of Association and Protection of the rights to organise for workers and employers. The…

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Oando Plc to acquire Nigerian Agip Oil company

Tribune Online Oando Plc to acquire Nigerian Agip Oil company Oando Plc, listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and Johannesburg Stock Exchange, has announced that it has reached an agreement with Eni, an integrated energy company actively supporting a just energy transition, with the objective of achieving Net-Zero carbon emissions by 2050 and promoting…

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