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Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria

(TOPREC)

President [Name] - TOPREC
in Loving Memory

TPL EZEKIEL O. GUNN

FNITP

TPL Ezekiel O. Gunn was a pillar of the Urban and Regional Planning profession in Nigeria, a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) and a dedicated executive of this council, he served with unyielding integrity, intellectual depth, and a passion for the orderly development of our physical environment

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Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria

Established by Decree No. 3 of 1988 (CAP T7 LFN 2004). Regulating the profession of Town Planning in Nigeria for sustainable urban development.

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Public Notice: Official Register of Town Planners

Important information regarding the current status of the register. All practitioners and organizations are advised to verify registration status annually.

About TOPREC

Regulating the Future of Nigerian Urban Spaces

The Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria (TOPREC) is the statutory body established by the Federal Government to regulate the training and practice of the Town Planning profession in all its aspects and ramifications.

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Legal Mandate

Empowered by CAP T7 LFN 2004 to maintain standards and ethics.

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Professional Integrity

Ensuring all town planners adhere to the highest codes of conduct for public safety.

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Our Statutory Functions

TOPREC provides the framework for professional excellence through three core pillars of service.

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Accreditation

Ensuring educational standards in Nigerian institutions offering Town Planning programs through periodic evaluation and certification.

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Registration

Maintaining and publishing the official Register of all qualified Town Planners and consulting firms authorized to practice in Nigeria.

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Regulation

Developing guidelines, enforcing ethical standards, and monitoring professional practice to protect public interest and urban integrity.

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