Town planners advocate new master plan for Kwara towns

Date: 2019-06-07

Nigerian Institute of Town Planners in Kwara State has called on the new administration in the state to prepare a new master plan for Ilorin and other major towns to avoid imminent disaster.

Speaking with journalists in Ilorin on Wednesday to mark World Environment Day, the state chairman of the NITP, Tunde Olayioye said development in the Ilorin metropolis was haphazard.

The professional body, which said that the master plan currently being used for Ilorin was prepared 47 years ago, remarked that the development in the state capital was not being controlled, adding that, "everyone is just doing what they like because there's no master plan guiding development of Ilorin.

"Kwara State physical planning authority is doing its best, but there's no weapon with which to give a planned and orderly environment.

"What they are just doing there is to reduce effect of a planless environment. And when an environment is not planned, there's chaos. We have pollution because we don't have a planned environment; the refuse we generate cannot even be evacuated."

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Clara Nwachukwu     Babaita     Idowu Aremu     Hassan Abdulazeez Elewu     Olushola Saraki     Adamu Ibrahim Sabi     S.O. Opowoye     Ijagbo Health Centre     Ahmed Mohammed Rifun     Isiaka Alikinla     March 18     Sobi Hill     Abubakar Imam     Rebecca Bake     Bayo Lawal     Abdulmumini Jawondo     Okin Biscuits     Alimi Abdulrazaq     HICA     Student Learning Support Helpline     TIIDELab     Afonja     Raimi Iyanda     Chief Imam Of Ilorin     Crystal Corner Shops     Frootify     Donatus Ejidike     CLAY POT     Akeem Olatunji     Adewuyi Funmilayo     Federal Polytechnic Offa     Sadiq Umar     Abdullateef Abdussalam     Abdulkareem Alabi     Jebba     Alabi Lawal     Umaru Saro     Binta Abubakar-Mora     Chief Of Staff     Apata Ajele Secondary School     Adeniyi Ojo     Haashim Initiative For Community Advancement     Oasis Muslim Care Foundation     Ilorin Descendants Progressive Union     Mohammed Abduraheem     Eghe Igbinehin     Rotimi Oyedepo     ASKOMP     Jimoh Lambe Abdulkareem     Yusuf AbdulRasheed     Young Progressives Party     Ben Duntoye     M.Y. Abdulrahaman     Sa\'adu Gambari     Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency     College Of Health     Igosun     Abdulrasaq Alaro     Rueben Parejo     Durosinlohun Atiku     Kwara Hotel     Economic And Financial Crimes Commission     Aiyedun     Aliyu Umar     Onikijipa     BIR     Shero     Yetunde Balogun     Oloje     Mustapha Akanbi     Sulaiman Gado     Women For Change And Development Initiative     Suleman Abubakar     Otunba Taiwo Joseph     Okanlawon Taiwo     C2c@kwarastate.gov.ng     Olabode George Towoju    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Ohoro Of Shao     Afonja Descendants Union     Split Diamond Interchange     Musa Alhassan Buge     Abdulkadir Jimoh     Gobir Organization Foundation     Apata Ajele Secondary School     NIRSAL     Sabi     Chief Imam Of Ilorin     AbdulFatai Adeniyi Dan-Kazeem     Olufolake Abdulrazaq     AbdulRasaq Abdulmajeed Alaro     Abdul Jimoh Mohammed     Zara Umar     Local Government     Labour Party     Alfa Modibo Belgore     Odogun Olushola Gabriel     Veterinary Teaching Hospital     CCEPE     Kaosarah Adeyi     Jebba     Cornelius Adebayo     Ariyo     Chartered Institute Of Personnel Management Of Nigeria     Kuliyan Geri     Al-Adaby     Al-Hikmah Radio     National Party Of Nigeria     Akorede     Jani Ibrahim     Musa Ayinla Yeketi     Diagnostic Centre     Just Law Forum     Kwara Volleyball Association     Aminu Ado Bayero     Oloje     Oyedepo     Kayode Ibrahim     ASUU     Ubandawaki     Muslim Stakeholders Of Kwara State     Ojo Fadumila     Opaleke Bukola Iyabo     Yoonus Lawal     Pilgrims Board     Bello Oyedepo     Charles Ibitoye     EndSARS     Kawu     Salihu Ajibola Ajia     Aisha Gobir     CUTI     Bolaji Nagode     Ridwan Agboola     Tunde Yusuf     Ilorin Talaka Parapo (ITP)     Abubakar Abdullahi Bata     Gbemisola Saraki     TESCOM 2025     Adedeji Onimago     Samuel Olusegun Adedayo     Jare Olatundun     Sa\'adatu Modibbo-Kawu     Olawuyi     Isiaka Rafiu Mope     Sa\'adu Gambari     Abdulwahab Olarewaju Issa     Salman Suleiman     Bisi Oyeleke     Ibrahim Akaje     IESA     Shero     Valsolar     Oya State     KWACOBPA