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Unsafe: At least 74 buildings have collapsed in Nigerian cities in the past six years. Photo: Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto/NurPhoto/AFP
BUILDING COLLAPSE PREVENTION GUILD

When greed governs, profits rise and buildings fall

A growing number of buildings are collapsing in Nigeria amid allegations of negligence, corruption

  • Eric Dumo
3 min read