Observation of the local life and architecture at yesterday’s boat trip’s destination. Being a popular spot for local tourism this … More

A variety of water entities under the common name of Lagoon, which I have previously been studying to east of … More

Some people say land on Banana Island is the most expensive in Nigeria, others say that in the whole of … More

Lekki free trade zone is intended to become an alternative city centre for Lagos state over the next 20-30 years. … More

Pan Atlantic university is positioned at the far and yet undeveloped side of Lekki Peninsula near Epe. Having been established … More

Last Thursday I visited a 56-acre estate named Prаcht Garden (south of the Expressway in Ikota region) with proposed 40 … More

Today I met Chief Murisiku Alani Oseni Ojueonpo, the Baale of the town of Ajah where I am thinking to … More

Because of the potential to base my site in an existing estate I went on s visit to this estate … More

Use of bamboo: Nigeria is blessed with autonomously growing free scaffolding Below: new practice kitchens under construction with the typical block … More

Below: Commercial activities along Lekki-Epe Express Way   Below: Location of a major mixed use node in the proposed masterplan: … More

Yesterday I joined the Women’s Board NGO director on a journey to Ogun State to see the combined hospitality education … More

Ajah and Eputu Town: two existing towns in Lekki where I am looking for sites. Site Information here

Ajah and Eputu Town: two existing towns in Lekki where I am looking for sites. Site Information here

Today I have had some project tutorials with three academics of Lagos University. Prof Igwe is an architectural historian focusing … More

Yesterday I also made some progress with the site background research. Mr Ogunlawe, the head of Lagos planning, introduced me … More

Today I had a tour of one of the continent’s most ambitious projects, the 25 sq km (Source) extension of … More

The 2008 Masterplan [ Link ] indicates a number of corridors  from the central spine-motorway (Express) to the ocean with mixed use … More

LBS, part of the Pan Atlantic University, is positioned in Lekki, near to sites I have been considering for the … More

My previous post describes a stretch between the Lekki motorway and a typical gated estate. Such zones populated by private … More

I am fortunate to stay with a friend in a gated estate with large numbers of security, amidst the surrounding … More

The Wavecrest Institute and some of my other sources have recommended me to look for possible sites on Lekki Peninsula. … More

A TV and radio performer Mrs Ireti Bakare invited me to participate in the shooting of a Steet theatre play … More

David-Isaac and Daniel from Covenant University and myself  spent a couple  of hours observing and recording  the environment around Ikeja … More

Having been videoed by an Uber driver Mr Jagaban of Ikeja (Link) I arrived at Ikeja Along amidst airport, busy motorway and … More

Today I visit another staff training facility, this time owned by the Women Board NGO. Unlike the Lagoon Institute, Wavecrest offers … More

Having been thouroughly checked by the security at intimidating gates I have been admitted to the women’s territory. A large … More

Throughout the day I have been observing, hearing, touching and smelling the vitality of Lagos Mainland streetlife. This included a … More

My friend, a UniLag student took me to the large campus built in Yaba in the 60s-70s. Apart from a … More

Niger palace, formerly a 40 room hotel is being joined with an existing 7-storey office building and some new hotel … More