National Association of Building Students
Building the future of Nigeria through student leadership, professional development, and national unity.
NAOBS is the national platform connecting Building students across universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education in Nigeria.
Students
354
Chapters
38
Events
2
Certificates
0
Member services
ID cards, events, receipts, scholarships, certificates, and e-library access.
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NAOBS Gallery
About NAOBS
About NAOBS
NAOBS coordinates Building students nationally, supports chapter development, promotes academic excellence, and connects students with industry opportunities.
About UsNational EXCO
Our Team / National Leaders
Meet the National EXCO coordinating NAOBS programmes and student services.
Mission
Mission
To unite, represent, and develop Building students through leadership, scholarship, technical exposure, events, and national collaboration.
Vision
Vision
To become the leading student association advancing Building education, professional excellence, and sustainable built-environment leadership in Nigeria.
History
NAOBS History
The association maintains a living archive of founding history, national milestones, past constitutions, and leaders who shaped the profession from student level.
National body
National Association of Building Students
The National Association of Building Students NAOBS was Established and Recognized by the Nigerian Institute of Building NIOB as the Students Body. Established in the 1980s, As Bldr, Chinasa Jonathan Nwekete as its Pioneer President. As of today the Association unite over 15,000 Building Technology students in Nigerian Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education nationwide. NAOBS exists to produce “site-ready” graduates through capacity building, industrial mentorship, and digital innovation. As the pipeline for future Registered Builders, to promote professionalism and fight quackery in construction. Motto: Towards Being Professional Builders.
Activities
NAOBS Activities
Seminars, webinars, workshops, AGM, convention, and chapter programmes.
Seminars
Webinars
Workshops
AGM
Convention
Chapters preview
View allAdamawa
Moddibo Adama University of Technology YOLA MAUTECH
Modibo Adama University of Technology YOLA MAUTECH
Kaduna
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria ABUzaria
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria ABUzaria
Kano
Kano State Polytechnic Kano State
Kano State Polytechnic
Ekiti
Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, EKITI STATE
Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti , EKITI STATE
Kebbi
Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero - Kebbi State
Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology Kebbi State
Gombe
Gombe State University Gombe
Gombe State University Gombe
Hall of Fame
View allBldr. Chinasa Johnathan Nwekete FNIOB
1999 - 2000 /
Daniel Abdulsalami A
2003 - 2004 /
Umar Ya'u
2005 - 2006 /
Sponsors and Partners
Cosgrove Investment LTD Gold
Nelfund Platinum
E-Library
The NAOBS e-library provides controlled access to Building codes, textbooks, past questions, research papers, constitutions, and seminar materials.
NATIONAL BUILDING CODE: “CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS FOR MODERN INFRASTRUCTURE” A PAPER DELIVERED ON THE 9TH AUGUST 2022,
2026 OLUYOLE Professional Workshop program NIOB OYO State Chapter
2026 OLUYOLE Professional Workshop program NIOB OYO State Chapter
Paper Presentation By M A Koli ROLE OF STUDENTS IN LEADERSHIP
Scholarship Opportunities
NAOBS and its partners publish scholarships, grants, and support opportunities for verified members.
Architecture Competition for Undergraduate Students
Unicaf Global Scholarship
Contact NAOBS
Connect with NAOBS National
Reach the National Exco through the official contact page or sponsor inquiry form.