Dr. Idris Salako

Lagos To Demolish 100 Distressed Buildings

Lagos To Demolish 100 Distressed Buildings

Dr. Idris Salako, Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, says the state government has earmarked 100 distressed buildings for demolition across the state.

It also said the government would the law on demolition of distressed buildings.

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The commissioner made this known during a visit to the site of the three-storey building which collapsed in the early hours of Saturday on Freeman St. Lagos Island.

β€œWhen we capture a building as distressed, people need to be moved out immediately, which we have been doing.

β€œHowever, when you move