List of tallest buildings in Nigeria


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. At 520 ft, The Nigerian External Communications building is the tallest building in Nigeria.

Tallest buildings

This list ranks Nigerian buildings that stand at least tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.
BuildingHeightFloorsCompletedCity
NECOM House321979Lagos
Champagne Pearl Tower302017Lagos
Union Bank Building281991Lagos
WTC Tower 2252016Abuja
Eko Tower II272016Lagos
Black Pearl Tower252017Lagos
WTC Tower 1242016Abuja
Ministry of Communication Building30N/ALagos
Cocoa House261965Ibadan
InterContinental Lagos222013Lagos
Independence House
231960Lagos
CBN Lagos192013Lagos
Great Nigeria House
22??Lagos
CBN Headquarters112002Abuja
Civic Centre Towers132015Lagos
Eko Court A24??Lagos
Eko Court B24??Lagos
Eko Court C24??Lagos
National Oil Headquarters
231984Lagos
Stock Exchange House
22??Lagos
UBA House
20??Lagos
Conoil House22??Lagos
Eagle House
201985Lagos
NNPC Building 1
151996Abuja
NNPC Building 2
151996Abuja
NNPC Building 3
151996Abuja
NNPC Building 4
151996Abuja
Nestoil Towers162015Lagos
Afribank Plaza
191998Lagos
Zenith Heights172006Lagos
Wema Tower20??Lagos
Freeman House
18??Lagos
Unity House19??Lagos
Sterling Tower18??Lagos
Eleganza House18??Lagos
Nicon House181986Lagos
Financial Trust House18??Lagos
Kanti Tower172014Lagos

Tallest under construction, approved and proposed

This lists skyscrapers that are under construction, approved or proposed in Nigeria and planned to rise over tall, but are not yet completed structures. there is 1 building under construction and 20 high-rises planned.