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Gwarimpa Estate is a developed district situated in Phase 3, in the capital city of Nigeria, Abuja. [1] [2] It is the largest single housing estate in Nigeria and in West Africa. [3] The mega housing estate consist of some of the most elegant architectural designs with good roads networks and expensive houses. [3]
According to Pruncal-Ogunsote; "It usually explores simple geometrical forms but often with exposed parapet walls. Characteristic is the use of concrete external walls supplemented by concrete, steel or aluminum sun shading devices (Senate Building at ABU Zaria, Management House in Lagos, CSS Bookshop House in Lagos).
The Hausa people predominantly dwell in the humid Sahel and Savannah zones of Central West Africa up to the southern boundary of the Sahara. [citation needed] Pre-colonial Hausa architecture found in Hausaland was influenced by cultural and environmental elements as dwellings were constructed from earthy and vegetation materials found in the surroundings, the materials are then used to build ...
vegetation at jaekel house, lagos state tourists in jaekel house garden at jaekel house. The Jaekel House is a 2-storey colonial mansion in Ebute Metta, Lagos, Nigeria.The house was built in 1898 on a large expanse of landscaped land and named after the late Francis Jaekel OBE, a former superintendent of the Nigerian Railway Corporation who retired in the 1970s after almost three decades of ...
It is located at Yakubu Gowon Crescent, Asokoro District, Abuja in the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria. [2] The Aso Rock Villa hosts the offices of the President and Vice President and it is the seat of the Executive Arm of the Federal Government of Nigeria. The Aso Rock Villa is the most protected presidential state house in Africa.
Kajuru Castle is a luxury villa, built between the years 1981 and 1989, at Kajuru (Ajure) village in southern Kaduna State, Nigeria. [1] It was built by a German expatriate in Nigeria, living in Kaduna at the time. [2] The castle is located at about 45 km from Kaduna on a mountaintop in Kajuru (Ajure) village, Kaduna State.
Cocoa House. Cocoa House, was completed in July 1964 and commissioned in July 1965,by the government of Western Region, headed by Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola. [1] At a height of 105 metres, [2] it was the first skyscraper in West Africa. [3] [4] and was, from 1965 to 1979, the tallest building in Nigeria. [5]
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