collapse
Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors identifies systemic failures and professional negligence as primary drivers of building collapse in Nigeria
The recurring phenomenon of building collapses across Nigeria has reached a critical juncture, prompting the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) to issue a stern call for a holistic overhaul of the construction industry’s operational standards. During a high-level seminar and the investiture ceremony of Ololade Sokoya as the ninth Chairperson of the Women’s Association […]
Hong Kong Crane Collapse Reignites Safety Concerns, Union Calls for Stricter Oversight
A devastating tower crane collapse on Thursday afternoon, which claimed the life of an operator, has sent shockwaves through Hong Kong’s construction industry, prompting urgent calls for a comprehensive review of safety protocols and a re-evaluation of existing inspection standards. The incident, which occurred at a public housing project construction site on Tai Wo Hau […]