Tag: Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA)

  • NIA holds architecture, building expo

    NIA holds architecture, building expo

    Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) is set to hold architecture, and building exposition from November 25 – 28, at NIA Architectural Village, Abuja.

    The event will showcase cutting-edge technologies, sustainable design practice, and visionary projects transforming Nigeria’s landscape.

    President, Mobolaji Adeniyi, .in a statement, said as Nigeria marks 65 years of Independence today, NIA is honouring the nation’s resilience, creativity, unity and contributions of our heroes, living and dead.

    “The theme, ‘Nigeria at 65: All Hands-on Deck for a Greater Nation’, is a call to compatriots and members to build a future reflecting our shared aspiration and architectural excellence.

    “In the spirit of Independence, NIA is re-echoing our contribution to nation building by presenting Archibuilt 2025, a forum for innovation.

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    “Archibuilt is a showcase of products, and services as well as a platform for dialogue, collaboration, as it brings together architects, engineers, surveyors, policymakers, and others to find solutions for housing, infrastructure, climate resilience, and urban development.’’

    “This year’s theme speaks to our national reality of building a nation on a good economic and socio-political foundation where professionals are in the forefront of its development.’’

    “Also, it highlights the role architecture plays in fostering economic stability, growth and resilience by creating sustainable spaces and prioritising community needs.

    “Archibuilt 2025 will feature the building clinic, Nigerian content challenge, students’ innovative projects, artisans’ challenge and much more.

    “We invite Nigerian professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and citizens to participate in Archibuilt 2025. Whether as exhibitors, speakers, volunteers, or attendees, your voice and vision are vital to the conversation,” it said.

  • Firm’s innovation in design excites architects

    Firm’s innovation in design excites architects

    The Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) has paid a visit to Ariston Group as part of efforts to foster collaboration and appreciate the company for its contribution toward advancing architectural design.

    The Chairman, Nigerian Institute of Architects, Lagos Chapter, Abiodun Fatuyi led the delegation ahead of the Lagos Architects Forum 2025, themed: “Digital Transformation in Architecture – Building Smarter Cities”, scheduled for May 7 to 10.

    Expressing appreciation to Ariston Group for exploring key areas such as climate adaptation, technology integration in design and energy management in the advancement of architectural design, Fatuyi acknowledged the company’s contribution to promoting innovation in architectural design through innovative and sustainable technologies, adding that the association remains a valuable partner.

    He stated that the forthcoming Lagos Architects Forum will continue to explore key issues around energy management, climate adaptation, and technology integration in design — areas where Ariston is already making a significant impact.

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    In his welcome remarks, Managing Director, East, West and Central Africa, Ariston Group, Mr Solomon Umoh, reaffirms the company’s unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, which makes it a natural partner for forward-thinking professionals in the Nigerian architectural community and beyond.

    Umoh explained that the company remains committed to offering solutions that are tailored towards supporting architects in delivering high-quality, efficient, and future-forward projects, noting that its innovative product portforlio, ranging from energy efficient electric water heaters to solar-integrated technologies, positions the company as a dependable partner for architects seeking sustainable solutions that align with the future of urban development.

    On the company’s collaborative efforts, he said: “Over the years, Ariston has built strong partnerships with key professional bodies, and the Nigerian Institute of Architects is one of the distinguished associations we are proud to be associated with.

    As a global leader in heating comfort solutions, we offer a wide range of innovative products designed to meet the diverse needs of the thermic comfort market”.