Tribute to a Visionary Leader
We honor the life and legacy of a dedicated public servant who shaped the future of Town Planning in Nigeria.
A Life of Service
The Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria announces with deep sorrow the sudden passing of our Vice President, TPL. Ezekiel O. Gunn, FNITP, which occurred today, March 31st, 2026.
"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"
— TOPREC
TPL EZEKIEL O. GUNN served as the Vice President of TOPREC. Under his leadership, the council achieved significant milestones including the digitalization of the town planners' register, expansion of professional development programs, and strengthening of regulatory frameworks.
His commitment to sustainable urban development and professional excellence has left an indelible mark on the profession. His wisdom, guidance, and passion for service will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of working with him.
We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.
Rest in peace, great leader.
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