Banana Island: LASG begins removal of.ikkefal structures

Officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) and the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) have commenced the demolition of buildings on Banana Island that are in contravention of the Lagos State laws.

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The demolition is in conformity with the Lagos State Urban and Regional Planning Development Law (2019).

The enforcement of the law follows the recent collapse of a seven-storey building under construction on First Avenue in Banana Island area of Lagos.

The state government had ordered that all development projects in the highbrow area be placed on hold.