Professionals to focus on energy efficiency in buildings

Professionals in the building industry have resolved to work for the prioritizing of energy efficiency in modern buildings.

They expressed this in a communique issued after a training organized by the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) as part of the Appropriate Technology Enabled Development (ATED) The Omu-Aran community in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara has called for adequate recognition for the late Retired Brig.Gen. David Bamigboye.

Oba Abdulraheem Adeoti, the traditional ruler of the community and the Olomu of OmuAran, Oba Abdulraheem project for an energy efficiency in buildings training for lecturers from five various universities in the Niger Delta which held in Warri, Delta State.

One of the master trainers, Abbas Muazu of Quantumpro limited, who spoke at the occasion, explained that the crossover between energy efficiency and sustainability was the building sector’s response to climate change mitigation and Adeoti, made the appeal in a tribute on the late Bamigboye in Omu-Aran on Sunday.

Adeoti said the deceased being the first Military Governor of the State coupled with the landmark achievements his tenure entrenched across the state deserved to be immortalised. adaptation.

Muazu further emphasised the need for continuous professional development within the industry to ensure energy efficiency.

The training drew participants from the Federal University of Technology Akure, Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma, University of Benin, Abia State University and the Rivers State University of Science and Technology.

According to him, the people of Omu-Aran believe that Bamigboye did his best with the resources available to lay a solid foundation for the state as the first governor.

Bamigboye died in the early hours of Friday at his residence in Lagos after a brief illness at the age of 78. (NAN)