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

Lagos’ first boutique hotel designed and owned by a Nigerian law-graduate from London, Mr Таbansi, whom I met the day … More

Mr Tunde Sanni, the architect of the local  Intercontinental and Four Points hotels shared some specific of hotel construction in … More

Due to frequent power cuts everyone who can afford an electric generator, has one. Here are some figures and images … More

In the afternoon I met the owner and designer of the first ’boutique’ hotel in Lagos, Maison Fahrenheit. We talked … More

Having eaten some Yam porridge at Sweet Sensation, a popular Nigerian fast-food, I came to visit the Eko Hotel, an … More

Banana island is one of the country’s most heavily protected places, populated by the richest people in Nigeria. In order … More

Today i was on a tour of Victoria Island and also  visited a building site for a friend’s neighbor’s concrete … More

Having arrived at 5 in the morning I  had a brief exploration of the Ikeja Protrea Marriott Hotel, participated in … More