Why You Should Join the NITP Lagos State Chapter
Unlock Opportunities. Connect. Grow.
Becoming a member of the NITP Lagos State Chapter comes with numerous professional and personal development benefits designed to support your journey as a town planner in Nigeria’s most dynamic urban environment.
Here’s what you stand to gain:
Knowledge & Information Resources
Gain access to valuable learning materials and planning updates. As a member, you’ll receive regular updates via our official Lagos Chapter e-newsletter, packed with local, national, and global planning news. You’ll also have access to e-journals, planning publications, and other resources to support your professional development and exam preparations (NITP & TOPREC).
Mentorship & Career Guidance
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to elevate your career, the Lagos Chapter offers mentorship and support:
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Career counselling and guidance
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Interview and CV preparation tips
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Job alerts for planning positions and academic roles
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Direct mentorship from experienced professionals in the field
Member Discounts & Perks
Enjoy financial benefits and exclusive member access to events and services:
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Free or discounted admission to trainings, seminars, and workshops hosted by the Lagos Chapter
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Group insurance schemes
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Discounted participation in NITP National programs
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Promotional opportunities for registered consultants, including the use of NITP logos and site signboards
Voting Rights & Leadership Opportunities
As a financial member, you are entitled to:
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Vote in Lagos Chapter elections
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Be eligible for leadership and executive positions within the Chapter and the Institute
Networking & Visibility
Engage with a vibrant community of urban planning professionals. The Lagos Chapter provides a strong platform for:
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Collaboration and knowledge exchange
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Professional recognition
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Participation in impactful urban development projects within Lagos State
Joining the NITP Lagos State Chapter is not just a membership—it’s a commitment to professional excellence and the sustainable development of Nigeria’s most populous and complex urban environment.
Be part of the transformation. Join NITP Lagos today!
MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
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Category |
Eligibility |
Prefix |
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Student |
Enrolled in accredited planning schools |
– |
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Graduate |
Degree in Urban Planning |
GMNITP |
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Full Member |
2+ years experience under a mentor |
MNITP |
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Fellow |
10+ years + significant contributions |
FNITP |
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Honorary |
Non-planners with exceptional contributions |
Hon. MNITP/FNITP |
Benefits:
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Access to conferences and training.
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Networking with industry leaders.
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Use of “TPL” title (after TOPREC certification)