By Bonaventure Alufo
The Anambra state commissioner for Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, MPPUD, Barr Chijioke Oseloka Ojukwu, on October 22, participated in the Lagos Physical Planning Summit 2.0, held in Lagos.
The high-level Summit,which brought together commissioners of physical planning and other professionals, key stakeholders in the built environment, focused on emerging trends and innovations in physical planning, urban regeneration and sustainable city management.
Barr Ojukwu used the opportunity of the Summit to engage with industry stakeholders, exchange ideas and share experiences on best practices in tackling the challenges of rapid urbanisation, building control, and infrastructural development.
The Anambra Mppud boss also held strategic discussions on the sidelines of the summit with his Lagos counterpart, the Honourable Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Oluyinka Abiodun Olumide.
Speaking after the summit, Barr Ojukwu noted that the engagement underscored the importance of collaboration, knowledge sharing and inter-state partnerships in advancing effective physical planning practices in Nigeria.
According to him, lessons, and innovative solutions from the Lagos summit will be adapted to strengthen regulatory enforcement, improve development control, and promote sustainable urban development in Anambra state.
The Lagos physical planning summit 2.0 is a flagship initiative of Lagos state government aimed at driving conversations around creating resilient, inclusive and sustainable cities for the future.
Bonaventure Alufo is of the Ministry of Information and Value Reformation, Anambra State
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