Arc. Taofik Popoola

Managing Principal
MSc., FNIA

Arc. Taofik Popoola is a renowned Nigerian architect with over 40 years of professional excellence in architecture, design leadership, and project delivery. His distinguished career is marked by a deep commitment to functionality, contextual innovation, and timeless architectural expression. A proud graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, he holds both B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Architecture. Arc. Popoola is a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (FNIA) and a Chartered Architect registered with the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON). He is a lifelong learner who has actively engaged in numerous professional workshops and conferences locally and abroad.

Arc. Popoola has led the design and execution of numerous high-profile developments across residential, healthcare, institutional, and mixed-use sectors. His notable projects include: Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), Abuja; Hillside Multispecialty Hospital, Abuja; Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Abuja; Imani Shell Estate, Maitama, Abuja; Asokoro Conference Centre, Abuja; NRC and SDP Party Offices; Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) HQ Renovation, Exams Centre, and Liaison Office, Lagos. 

Known for his attention to detail, strategic insight, and collaborative leadership style, Arc. Popoola is deeply respected within the profession. Beyond his built works, he is passionate about mentoring emerging architects, actively shaping the future of the industry by sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of excellence. Arc. Taofik Popoola stands as a symbol of legacy, leadership, and lifelong learning, crafting spaces that not only serve their users but also inspire communities and elevate the practice of architecture in Nigeria and beyond.