Planners urge innovative approach to confront Lagos urbanisation | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News ⬇️
He said the move would enable them to properly manage the city’s continuous growth and its attendant consequences.
The expansion of the city, he said has outpaced the capacity of government to plan for it, adding that development occurs so quickly that government officials and experts do not have appropriate solutions to the rapidly expanding city. He emphasised that to leave an indelible mark in the profession, as well as a legacy for younger generations; five C’s that is, character, competence, capability, capacity and courage are vital.
“Let’s cultivate an abundant mindset for other people’s triumphs, wellbeing and accomplishment and let their successes enhance rather than detracts from ours. If you don’t write your story, no one will write it for you. An average planner is docile, and we don’t push our stories well enough. If they decide to write your story, they will write it according to their worldviews, which might be wrong,” he said.
“Attention to details, people, time management and professional ethics matters. Not to forget the fact that most times, we are consultants because our clients expect us to know more than they do and therefore, guide all right. We should be ready to give quality service that could be provided by members of ATOPCON only,” he said.
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