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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 | ...

The rising incidences of building collapse have become a disturbing trend. Many structures collapse at the construction stage, while some collapse when fully occupied, resulting in fatalities.

NEW YORK − A chimney spanning the entire 20 floors of a South Bronx public housing building collapsed down to the boiler room on Oct. 1, leaving a gaping expanse of exposed and broken brick all the ...

As previously reported by News Center 7, two men were working on repairs at a building along East Spring Street when it gave way on July 31. Christopher R. Brown, 41, of St. Marys, was killed and ...