KOGI STATE PARLIAMENT COMPLEX, LOKOJA: TOWARD FLEXIBILITY IN SPACE UTILIZATION
KOGI STATE PARLIAMENT COMPLEX, LOKOJA: TOWARD FLEXIBILITY IN SPACE UTILIZATION
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1992-11
Authors
ADEYEMI, Albert Olubamidele
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Abstract
Nigeria is undergoing trasition to the third republic
under the civilian government. This is after intermittent
military intervention in the political arena of the country.
The bid to attain a democratically elected type of
government in 1992 and beyond calls for transitional
programme which gives high consideration to grass root
democracy. Elections have been held into different arms of
the government — Executive and Legislature at different
levels. The transitional programme which has now reached
advanced stage called for conducive environment under which
parliamentary work could be carried out in the old and newly
created states.
Some of the existing parliament buildings — Kwara and
Ogun States House of Assemblies were designed without
consideration in the use of the spaces. Adaptability and
modification can not be easily carried out.
This thesis attempted to create a design in response
to the challenge posed to one of the newly created states.
The design proposal for the complex should portray the
Description
A Thesis Submitted to the Postgraduate School,
Ahmadu Bello University, in Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements for the Award of Master of
Science in Architecture (M. Sc Arch)
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KOGI STATE,, PARLIAMENT COMPLEX,, LOKOJA,, TOWARD FLEXIBILITY,, SPACE UTILIZATION