• Cultural influence on architectural evolution in Nigeria: A case study of Igala indigenous homestead 

  EMUSA, Henry; IDAKWOJI, Williams A.; AUDU, Joseph D.; OWOICHO, Beatrice C. (World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews (WJARR), 2023-11-30)

  Architecture and culture are two concepts that represent the identification of any society. Architecture is the manifestation and expression of culture. So, Architecture and Culture are interdependent and inseparable. ...
• Enhancing Building Construction Practices through the Application of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics 

  EMUSA, Henry (FACULTY OF VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA, 2024-06-05)

  The study ascertained how to enhance building construction practices through the application of artificial intelligence and robotics. The study adopted a descriptive survey design. This study was carried out in Enugu State, ...
• Provision of Accessible Buildings for People with Disabilities (PWD) in Nigerian Public Universities 

  EMUSA, Henry (Archiculture, 2023-09-01)

  The study ascertained how to provide accessible buildings for people with disabilities (PWD) in Nigerian Public Universities. The study adopted a descriptive survey design. The study was carried out in four public Universities ...
• Effects of Workplace Built Environment on Employee Performance: a Case Study of Nsukka local Government Secretariat Complex Enugu State, Nigeria 

  EMUSA, Henry (Archiculture, 2023-09-01)

  The study ascertained the effects of workplace-built environment on employee performance in Nsukka local Government Secretariat Complex Enugu State, Nigeria. The study adopted a descriptive survey design. The population ...
• Perception of Implementing a Green Building Rating System for Energy Savings in Nigeria’s Construction Projects Industry 

  OWOICHO, Beatrice C (INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, 2024-06-24)

  A green building rating system is an evaluation tool that assesses a building's environmental performance throughout its life cycle. It includes criteria addressing various aspects of design, construction, and operation. ...
• Assessing Occupants' Satisfaction with Housing Quality in Housing Estates in Abuja, Nigeria 

  EMUSA, Henry; IDAKWOJI, Williams A. (International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 2024-08-30)

  Understanding occupants' satisfaction with housing quality is critical for improving urban living standards and guiding policy-making for housing development and investment in rapidly expanding cities such as Abuja, the ...
• The Development of Architecture in Kaduna City, Nigeria, From 1960 to 2020 

  QURIX, William B.; EMUSA, Henry; MARTINS, Ruth R. (International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology, 2024-06)

  This article defines the relationship between the evolutionary process of the city of Kaduna over the last 50 years and the development of its Architecture. It describes the character of its architecture and identifies the ...
• Commonalities in the Traditional Architecture of Northern and Southern Nigeria: A Comparative Analysis 

  EMUSA, Henry (International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 2024-07)

  Traditional architecture in Nigeria reflects cultural identity and historical heritage, exhibiting distinct regional variations between the Northern and Southern regions. This comparative analysis identified commonalities ...
• PERCEPTIBLE ATTRIBUTES OF LANDSCAPE COMPONENTS IN ENHANCING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT IN JOS METROPOLIS, PLATEAU STATE. 

  EMUSA, Henry; ORESERE, Emmamoge; OWOICHO, Beatrice C.; MARTINS, Ruth R. (AARCHES JOURNAL, 2024-06)

  This study examined the perceptible attributes of landscape components used in enhancing the built environment among urban residents in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria. A multistage sampling ...
• Façade Optimization of Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) for Sustainable Energy in High Rise Residential Buildings 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, 2020-09)

  Buildings are accountable for one -third of the world’s energy utilization and residential buildings account for 27% of this. One of the most significant inventions that is sustainable and reduces buildings energy consumption ...
• Predictive Mean Vote (PMV) Associated with Use of Alternative Window Types in Zaria, Nigeria 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (Nigerian Journal of Construction Technology and Management, 2015-12)

  The fact that windows contribute to the achievement of thermal comfort in various climatic conditions is clearly understood. However, there is the need for a better understanding of the relationship between window types ...
• Built Environment for Rehabilitation: Case Studies of Selected Juvenile Rehabilitation Centres in Nigeria 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (Journal of Design and Built Environment, University of Malaya, 2016)

  The character of the built environment of juvenile rehabilitation centers directly impacts on the outcome of the rehabilitation process. The design of such centers should ensure that young offenders who pass through them ...
• Sustainable Tourism Architecture: User Evaluation of Argungu Fishing Village 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER), 2011-07-20)

  Architectural design for sustainable tourism facilities demands the creation of spaces which will attract and satisfy the market, based on solutions which preserve, reinforce, or project destinations' natural and cultural ...
• Sustainable Architectural Design Practice in Nigeria: An Evaluation of the ‘Pre-Building Phase’ Implementation in Lagos 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (Journal of the Nigerian Institute of Architects, 2015-09)

  The need for architects to focus on the achievement of sustainable built environment in Nigeria has been the theme of many professional and academic forums in recent times. However, there is little evidence of the ...
• A Framework for the Application of Case Study Research in Architectural Design Theses in Nigeria 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (Journal of the Nigerian Institute of Architects, 2015-09)

  The application of case studies in architectural practice and education (teaching), as guide for architectural design is widely understood. However, there appears to be misconceptions and limited understanding of the ...
• Theoretical, Philosophical and Stylistic Leanings Of Architect-Educators in Nigerian Universities 

  OLUIGBO, Stephen N. (Journal of the Association of Architectural Educators in Nigeria (AARCHES), 2013-12)

  The key distinguishing factors through which renowned architects made their mark is the theoretical and philosophical foundation on which their works stood, and the measure of distinctiveness and consistence in maintaining ...
• Variation of Natural Ventilation with Floor Level and Orientation of Classrooms 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (Global academic excellence, 2022-03-15)

  In recent times, the multi-story school building has emerged as a new trend in Nigeria due to land cost in the urban area and population increase due to urban migration resulting from insecurity in rural areas. Among ...
• Preliminary Framework on Application of Means-End Chain for Participatory Housing Personalisation 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (International Graduate Conference of Built Environment and Surveying, Johor Bahru., 2021-06-23)

  The Means-End-Chain model, originally developed to elicit customer values through consequential benefits and attributes of a product in marketing research, is becoming increasingly productive in other practical disciplines ...
• Variation Of Natural Ventilation with Floor Level and Orientation of Classrooms 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (International Graduate Conference of Built Environment and Surveying, Johor Bahru., 2021-06-23)

  In recent times, the multi-storey school building has emerged as a new trend in Nigeria due to land cost in the urban area and population increase due to urban migration resulting from insecurity in rural areas. Among other ...
• Combustion Characteristics and Decomposition Kinetics of Melon Seed Husks Based on the Distributed Activated Energy Model 

  AYOOSU, Lorakaa (Petroleum and Coal, 2020-09-21)

  This paper examined the thermal decomposition kinetics of melon seed husks (MSH) under multi-heating rates and non-isothermal oxidative conditions by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), tem-perature profile characteristics ...

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