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Editor December 22, 2017

Opinion: Isn’t it time for Pentecostal churches to start designing its own architecture?

I always think that the name "House on The Rock" is immediately visual once you utter it, so when I saw the church edifice I was disappointed that we couldn't…

Op-ed Editor September 25, 2017

Opinion: How to become the greatest Architect in Nigeria

by James Inedu George Typically, the design community in Nigeria like most fast-growing places on the continent, is extremely tight for up and comers. It’s usually next to impossible to…

Op-ed Editor September 1, 2017

Opinion: Mr President, the Chinese are playing you for a fool

by James Inedu George Nigeria has earmarked $5.8 billion for the construction of some dams up north. Finally, there will be light in the land. PHCN will have no more…

Rachel Ogbu May 28, 2017

British-Ghanaian architect, David Adjaye designed the Nobel Peace Centre and is building cities

by Rachel Ogbu// David Adjaye turned 50 this year. He was just honoured “Knight Bachelor” by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for his "services to architecture". Vogue Magazine opens this…

Op-ed Editor October 3, 2016

HubCT Technologies and the German Consulate present Affordacity – an exhibition

Lagos-based design and construction company, HubCT Technologies Ltd. (also known as HTL), is set to exhibit a model of its impression of design and urban planning in 21st century Africa…

Mallam Yero July 22, 2015

Azubike Ononye: The Ignored giant in Nigeria

The strength of a nation is revealed in her currency value, military capability, technological advancement and the welfare and living standards of her citizens. These sectors can be…

Isime Esene January 26, 2015

Exclusive: So we went looking for the thesis and certificates of Pres. Jonathan & Sambo – this is what we found

by Eromo Egbejule As the 14 February, 2015 date for the presidential elections draws closer, supporters and critics of the country’s two major parties, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and…

Op-Ed Editor August 19, 2014

#UcheBriggsTalksBrands: Understanding brand architecture- The Chocolate City Example

by Uche Briggs From mere commodity to being an essential fabric of society, the trajectories of brands all over the world fascinates me. I hope to share some of the…

January 7, 2014

8 things you should know about Architecture

by Samuel Okopi There are climatic, technological, psychological, social, ecological and spiritual dimensions to architecture that those who have passed through architecture’s rigorous system of apprenticeship, can help articulate into…

November 13, 2012

TICKER: Top 7 world’s ugliest buildings (PHOTOS)

In downtown Portland, OR, stands an imposing 15-story edifice that's one of the most hated buildings in America. The façade is an off-putting hodgepodge of faux classical columns, strange and…

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