Building collapse: COREN gets tough, inducts 2,001 practitioners

By John AlechenuABUJA — The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, COREN, has approved tougher compliance and enforcement measures aimed at curbing engineering failures, raising professional standards and protecting public safety.Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of COREN, Prof. O.A.U. Uche, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.He said the decisions were taken at the Council’s 190th Ordinary Meeting, held on July 9, 2026, at its headquarters in Abuja.Accordin