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Elements of Portuguese architecture introduced by returnee ex-slaves from Brazil and the Caribbean, although present all over the city, predominates in places like: Lagos Island, Surulere and Yaba Municipalities. [1] [2] [3] Colonial-styled architecture flourished during the Lagos Colony. The Lagos skyline is a mixture of modern high rise ...
The Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON) is a statutory body tasked with regulating the architectural profession within Nigeria. [2] It was established under the ARCON Act, [3] Decree No 10 of 1969, amended by Decree No 43 of 1990, and operates under the Architects (Registration, Etc.) Act Cap A19 The Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004.
Architecture of Nigeria was historically influenced by environmental conditions as well as social and cultural factors. The coming of missionaries and political changes brought about by colonialism precipitated a change in architectural style and utility of buildings.
Architects from Lagos (14 P) B. Buildings and structures in Lagos (21 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Architecture in Lagos" The following 2 pages are in this category ...
The NIA is a member organisation of professional Architects, with the objective of promoting the practice of the profession of Architecture in Nigeria.It has approximately 6000 full members, associates, graduates and student members in 32 State Chapters. [4]
Universities and colleges in Lagos (5 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Lagos" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Oba Dosunmu of Lagos (spelled "Docemo" in British documents) resisted the cession for 11 days while facing the threat of violence on Lagos and its people, but capitulated and signed the Lagos Treaty of Cession. [1] Lagos was declared a colony on 5 March 1862. [2] By 1872, Lagos was a cosmopolitan trading centre with a population over 60,000. [3]
Adekunle Adeyemi was born and raised in Kaduna, in northern Nigeria, and studied and started his early career in Lagos.His father was a modernist architect and started one of the first indigenous architecture firms in North Nigeria in the 1970s. [1]