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NECOM House

15 Marina Rd.
Lagos Nigeria

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Finished1979
Floor Count32
Building Uses
 - office
 - communication
 - lighthouse
Structural Types
 - highrise
 - truss tower

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
Spire525 fthttp://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/ngr.htm
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Description
Architect: Nickson, Borys & Partners

• The prominent communications tower on the roof also serves as a lighthouse for Lagos Harbor.
• The tower was originally build as the headquarters of Nigerian External Communications (NECOM), which was bought out by Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL)
• Tallest building in Nigeria and all of West Africa.


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