Lagos State government has banned construction at night, restricting building to between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Mondays to Saturdays.
Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, announced this yesterday in Alausa.
Olumide said the restriction became necessary to protect the environment, reduce building collapse, and promote public health and well-being.“
The restriction order must be strictly adhered to by those involved in building construction in the state as relevant. government agencies would enforce compliance,” he said. (TheNation)