Abia Govt orders demolition of distressed four-storey building in Aba

Lagos to demolish marked distressed buildings after mall collapse

Begins probe as rescue operations end By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has announced plans to demolish all structurally distressed buildings previously marked for removal in the Alakija area of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area following the collapse of a three-storey building that claimed nine lives and left 27 others rescued. The announcement came as [] The post Lagos to demolish marked distressed buildings after mall collapse appeared first on Vanguard News.

Libya Expands Housing Infrastructure with Sebha Residential Project

The Libya Development and Reconstruction Fund has officially inaugurated the Nasiriyah Residential Buildings Project in the southern city of Sebha after completing a comprehensive redevelopment programme, delivering 300 renovated housing units as part of wider efforts to improve urban infrastructure and living standards across the country. The inauguration ceremony was attended by community leaders, local [] The post Libya Expands Housing Infrastructure with Sebha Residential Project appeared first on LibyaReview.

Lucknow fire building faced demolition order in 2016, records reveal

Lucknow fire building faced demolition order in 2016, records reveal

Building collapse: Sanwo-Olu orders demolition of distressed buildings, prosecution of owner

The Lagos State Government has ordered the demolition of all distressed buildings surrounding the collapsed three-storey building at Alakija, along the Badagry Expressway, as part of efforts to prevent similar tragedies. A statement by the Lagos State Government said Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu gave the directive during an inspection of the collapse site on Friday, where [] Building collapse: Sanwo-Olu orders demolition of distressed buildings, prosecution of owner

Lucknow coaching centre fire: LDA orders demolition of Aliganj building after 15 killed

Following the devastating coaching centre fire in Lucknow's Aliganj area, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has issued demolition orders for the building. The property owners have been directed to demolish the structure themselves, failing which the LDA will carry out the demolition.

Fire truck crashes into apartment building in West Haverstraw, Rockland County

Officials say an underwater search-and-rescue truck struck the building, causing significant damage to the first floor. The truck was later towed from the scene.

Structural Assessment and Extreme Weather Impact in Douala Following Building Collapse

DOUALA, Cameroon | CameroonOnline.org | — Municipal authorities and rescue teams in Cameroon’s commercial capital are conducting emergency structural assessments after a three-story residential building partially collapsed overnight into Saturday, leaving at least six people dead and six others injured. The incident occurred in the Bonamoussadi neighborhood amid a prolonged period of severe weather. According The post Structural Assessment and Extreme Weather Impact in Douala Following Building Collapse appeared first on CameroonOnline.org.

‘The story of this building is the story of Belfast’: Work to restore historic Assembly Rooms begins ahead of Fleadh celebrations

The iconic building in the heart of the city was purchased by the council in September 2025 and forms part of wider regeneration efforts

Council tells public to not jump fence to swim at Vico Baths, as repair works are underway

The council is repairing the concrete access steps and replacing the damaged railing.

South32 Limited (SOUHY) Alcoa Corporation, - M&A Call - Slideshow

South32 Limited (SOUHY) Alcoa Corporation, - M&A Call - Slideshow

Boké : plus d’un milliard GNF injectés par SMB-Winning pour offrir une nouvelle mosquée à Hamdallaye

Les travaux de reconstruction de la mosquée du district de Hamdallaye, dans la sous-préfecture de Tanènè, préfecture de Boké, ont été officiellement lancés ce vendredi 26 juin 2026 en présence des autorités administratives, religieuses et des populations locales. Financé par le Consortium SMB-Winning, en partenariat avec United Mining Supply (UMS) et Alliance Mining Commodities Guinée []

Orihuela Prepares First Scientific Excavations at Castle-Alcazaba

The archaeological project aims to improve understanding of one of Alicante province’s most important defensive sites and lay the groundwork for its future restoration and public presentation. Orihuela City Council has begun preparing the first scientific archaeological excavations at the city’s Castle-Alcazaba, one of the most significant historic fortifications in Alicante province. The project is [] The post Orihuela Prepares First Scientific Excavations at Castle-Alcazaba appeared first on The Leader - The No. 1 Spanish Newspaper - Spain News, Sport, Spanish Property for Sale, Business Directory, Classifieds, and Advertising.

Redstone Bank, Goldman Sachs, New York State Provide $217M for Alafia Project

A new affordable housing complex in one of Brooklyn’s poorest neighborhoods just took another step closer to completion thanks to a combination of private dollars and public financial support. Apex Building Group and L+M Development Partners have secured 217 million in construction financing for the third phase of the Alafia Project, a two-building residential development []

Durban residents oppose student housing

The owners of a building being renovated in Sydenham say they are yet to decide on its use

Gbenga Omotoso: Collapsed Alakija Building Was Marked As Distressed

Omotoso says the Alakija building that collapsed had been marked distressed and shut before occupants returned, leading to tragedy.

Presidential team condemns demolition of Qamishli Municipality Building

Hasakah, July 5 (SANA) The presidential team overseeing the implementation of the Jan. 29 agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Saturday that the demolition of the historic municipal building in the northeastern city of Qamishli by the so-called Autonomous Administration constitutes an attack on one of the city’s architectural and historical landmarks. []

Montreal’s iconic Place des Arts undergoes $134M renovation

A 134-million renovation of the exterior of the Theatre Building is underway at Place des Arts. The work on the building that houses Théâtre Maisonneuve, Théâtre Jean-Duceppe and Salle Claude-Léveillée is expected to continue until summer 2028. In a press release, the Place des Arts said the purpose of the major project is to ensure [] The post Montreal’s iconic Place des Arts undergoes 134M renovation appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Alcoa to Acquire Mining, Processing Assets From South32 for $4.1 Billion

The deal includes stakes in a bauxite mine, alumina refinery, and aluminum smelter operations, Alcoa said.

12 students killed in building fire in India

Rescue operations underway after incident in Uttar Pradesh state, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Photo of compromised NYC building reveals temporary supports in place as Mamdani says it’s no longer shifting

235 East 42nd Street, a former office building being converted to apartments in Midtown Manhattan, was worked on throughout the night and into this afternoon

Despite war Nahariya penthouse fetches NIS 5m

Two apartments have been sold in a new project being built by Sela Construction at 47 Herzl Street in Nahariya in northern Israel.

Chelsea NYCHA redevelopment greenlit after court lifts pause

Demolition and redevelopment at the current site of Elliott-Chelsea and Fulton Houses will move forward after a state appellate court ruling lifted a pause on the Related Companies and Essence Development-led project. The New York City Housing Authority, which partnered with private developers for the 2 billion overhaul of the sites in Chelsea, is prepared to begin re-engaging residents who remain in their units at the Fulton 11 and Chelsea Addition buildings with the goal of relocating them to make the buildings fully vacant for demolition and construction of new homes for the residents, according to an agency statement “This []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

Historic plaza in Isfahan to undergo restoration

TEHRAN – Authorities in Isfahan have approved a restoration and revitalization project for the historic urban plaza facing the renowned Abbasi Hotel, a landmark that forms part of the city's rich architectural and cultural heritage.

Many trapped as Lagos building collapses, commissioner gives update on rescue efforts

A three-storey commercial building has collapsed at Alakija Bus Stop, Satellite Town, Lagos, with ongoing rescue efforts as several people are feared trapped.

Warehouse collapse in Kolkata, rescue on

Warehouse collapse in Kolkata, rescue on

Kolkata warehouse collapse death toll rises to 15, 6 arrested

The incident occurred around noon on Wednesday when the roof of the under-construction warehouse at Taratala suddenly collapsed

South32, Alcoa deal ‘strategically coherent for both parties’, Wood Mackenzie analysis concludes

US giant Alcoa’s acquisition of South32’s aluminium assets, marking the Perth-based miner’s exit from WA operations, ‘is strategically coherent for both parties’, a global research and consultancy group says.

BSDI projects being successfully completed in Kalat: DC Munir

BSDI projects being successfully completed in Kalat: DC Munir

India angers Muslim leaders over mosque demolitions | #AJ shorts

Indian authorities are demolishing mosques in Uttar Pradesh that they say were built illegally. But the demolitions have angered Muslim leaders who say they are being disproportionately targeted. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

World : New York High-Rise Building Evacuated As Officials Warn Of Collapse

NEW YORK, July 8 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- A high-rise building under construction in New York City was evacuated Tuesday after it was found at risk of collapse, the authorities said, according to Xinhua.

Israeli consulate in New York evacuated as columns in Manhattan high-rise buckle

The New York City Fire Department said it received a call just before 8 a.m. ET about bricks falling from the 37-story building located on 42nd Street.

Venezuela twin quakes death toll is nearly 1,000 and over 50,000 are missing

A heavily damaged apartment building is seen in Catia La Mar, La Guaira state – one of the worst hit areas after the earthquakes. © Juan Barreto, AFP Nearly 1,000 people have died and tens of thousands were reported missing on Friday as a result of the devastating twin earthquakes that shook Venezuela. International rescue []

Ten Ukrainian attacks on localities in DPR registered over past day

Two house buildings and two civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged

The court ordered the demolition of a six-story unauthorized construction in Makhachkala.

The Supreme Court of Dagestan ordered the owner to demolish at their own expense a six-story frame building constructed in Makhachkala without the necessary documentation.

Small plane crashes into tallest building in Beijing

Video footage showed broken windows and debris, including what appeared to be the tail of a small aircraft, falling dozens of stories into the street below. The post Small plane crashes into tallest building in Beijing appeared first on Boston.com.

Inside the fight for Melbourne's public housing towers

They are old and badly maintained, but the announcement that 44 of Victoria's public housing towers will be demolished has left many residents with questions and concerns yet to be answered.

eThekwini Municipality's challenges in transferring ownership of council properties

eThekwini Municipality's challenges in transferring ownership of council properties

New seven-story mural to adorn parking garage Downtown

One of Downtown’s most high-profile developments will soon stand out even more. The revamped Whex Garage at 210 W 4th Street, which the city spent over 28 million on as part of the Convention District’s revitalization, will soon feature a mural that’s seven stories tall from the Austin-based contemporary artist and acclaimed muralist DAAS. Local [] The post New seven-story mural to adorn parking garage Downtown appeared first on Cincinnati CityBeat.

Small plane crashes into Beijing's tallest skyscraper

ALBAWABA- A small light aircraft crashed into the upper floors of CITIC Tower (China Zun), Beijing's tallest skyscraper, on Friday evening, sending debris onto nearby streets and prompting a large-scale emergency response and evacuation...

Masjid Warisan construction in front of TRX tower to go ahead, minister says long‑standing plan

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Construction of Masjid Warisan in front of the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) tower will proceed...