Determined to stem the rising occurrence of collapse buildings in the country and at the same time rid the built environment of quack engineers, the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, COREN, has began the collation of data of all registered engineers and the building projects they supervise at any point in time.

IN accordance with the promotion of adequate cancer diagnosis and treatment, the former Head of Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, Dr Samuel Eyesan, has called for the establishment of a reliable National cancer registry and at least two designated cancer centres in the country.

The housing profile of Port-Harcourt, the Rivers State capital was boosted last week when foremost property development company, Messrs UACN Property Development Company UPDC Plc, flagged off the construction of a 90-unit luxury estate named Vintage Gardens.

Golden Eaglets’ assistant coach, Emmanuel Amuneke has said that the team would be ready to take on Niger Republic in the first round fixture of the 10th African Under17 Championship to be held in Morocco in 2013.

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, Mr. Ernest Nwapa, said that the effects of the Federal government’s local content mandate was already being felt in other sectors of the economy.