IFMA Nigeria Chapter Identifies Security as Vital Element in Sustainable Facility Administration

Lagos, Nigeria. September 25, 2024. Vital stakeholders within the constructed setting gathered at a particular colloquium organized by the Worldwide Facility Administration Affiliation (IFMA) Nigeria Chapter in partnership with the Huge 5 Assemble Nigeria on September 25 2024 on the Landmark Occasion Centre to debate security as an essential part in sustainable facility administration.

The immensely common occasion introduced collectively trade gamers within the constructed ecosystem to establish and proffer options to points affecting the trade. On the occasion, a associate of the occasion recognized security as a vital part in a sustainable facility administration.

Talking on the necessity for sustainable facility administration, the President of IFMA, Nigeria Chapter, ESV Olalekan Akinwunmi recognized sustainable facility administration as a core part of the folks, setting and the financial system at giant. Facility administration is all in regards to the folks, the setting, and the financial system. If the setting will not be protected, then you definately can’t perform any financial actions.

He stated IFMA Nigeria has been in existence for over 27 years and we now have continued to advocate for a sustainable facility administration, particularly in buildings. “We’ve continued to create consciousness in regards to the facility administration precept from the inception of any constructing venture”.

Talking on the occasion, Dr Lanre Omojola, the Director-Basic, Lagos State Security Fee (LSSC) recognized security as a significant criterion that should be addressed to be able to have a sustainable facility administration. He harped on the significance and must establish questions of safety and cope with them earlier than they crystalise into catastrophe that may hamper the power.

In accordance with him, “The Security Fee was mainly arrange to make sure security for a state that’s growing in inhabitants. And we’re doing this in a really coordinated, in a really particular and calculated method by taking a look at totally different sectors inside the constructed setting and the way can we be sure that persons are protected. As a result of, once more, that’s the main process of what we do.”

“We save lives by guaranteeing that there aren’t any accidents that may result in accidents, accidents that may result in fatalities or everlasting incapacity. The whole lot we do on the Fee to maintain a state of 24 million folks protected is inside the 4 Es of Analysis of dangers, engagement, training and enforcement”, he acknowledged.

In her handle, Modupe Odude, MD, Benign House, talking on the theme “The Position of Expertise in Sustainable Facility Administration,” disclosed that expertise performs an enormous position in sustainable facility administration.

She disclosed that proper from the inception of a constructing, stakeholders have been in a position to leverage expertise higher in the case of the power administration house. We are able to additionally enhance in direction of taking in real-time knowledge and real-time data from these constructing data programs. And these are issues that we’re seeing inside the house. With this software program, you might be intrusive and handle points or challenges inside the line, say, the water remedy system or the road.

“After which you may have some that can simply be kind of like a flag off to let you realize or warn you or make you conscious that there’s a problem that must be attended to. So inside the nation, there’s been an improved adoption”.

“And I feel that is additionally supported by the truth that we’re having extra progress inside the setting. We’ve expertise and insurance policies which have regularly supported that house in direction of leveraging expertise higher in the case of the power administration house,” she disclosed.

Different audio system on the occasion embody Ms Iyabode Aboaba, COO, Freedom Park; Managing Companion, Jagun Associates, ESV Stephen Ola Jagun; and Mr Segun Adebayo, Instant Previous President, IFMA Nigeria Chapter.

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About IFMA Nigeria Chapter

IFMA Nigeria is an affiliate of IFMA Worldwide the place membership is open to folks actively engaged within the software follow, instructing, and researching of amenities administration ideas and methods for the constructed setting.

The Affiliation is concerned in coaching, lectures, facility excursions, interactive seminars, training, and analysis. All these are geared toward equipping related officers with present abilities, data and

growing efficient follow of facility administration in each the non-public and public sectors.

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