2 Tallest Building in Nigeria.They Are All in One State And District

2 Tallest Building in Nigeria.They Are All in One State And District.

Nigeria is the most heavily populated and one of the most economically developed nations on the African Continent.




However, Concentration of Highrise buildings and ongoing mega projects is significantly localized around Lagos, Abuja and Eko Atlantic; these key marginal cities have experienced rapid growth recently.




This list ranks Nigerian buildings that stand at least 60 m (197 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.



#1. NECOM House

NECOM House (formerly NITEL Tower and before that, the NET Building) is a skyscraper located in Marina, Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria. The 32-story building, 525 ft (160 m), was completed in 1979, and houses the headquarters of NITEL.




The communications spire at the top of the tower serves as a lighthouse beacon for Lagos Harbor.




The building is constructed of concrete.




The building was the tallest in West Africa at the time of completion.It was designed by Nickson Borys & Partners.




#2. Union Bank Building


Union Bank Building is a skyscraper in 36 Marina, Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria.




The 28-story building, 407 ft (124 m), serves as the headquarters of the Union Bank of Nigeria.




This gigantic structure serves as the headquarters of Union Bank of Nigeria.




It easily dwarfs the other buildings in the area, and is an integral part of the Lagos skyline. It was designed by Modulor Group.