Civic Tower (Lagos)
The Civic Tower, also called Civic Center Towers, Civic Towers, is a 16 floor[1][2] office building in Lagos (other sources say 15 floors).[3][4] It is located a short distance[5] from the Civic Centre on Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, Victoria Island, Lagos.[6] It was officially opened in 2015 and it is owned by Business Tycoon, Jim Ovia.[7]
On 20 July 2018, the Civic Towers and Civic Centre buildings were lit up in red to mark the 50th anniversary of Special Olympics alongside 225 iconic landmarks across the world.[8][9]
References
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- ^ "Billionaire mogul, Jim Ovia is expanding his business empire. His 15- storey office complex is almost ready. Valued at about N4bn, the gargantuan building being constructed by G Cappa is called The Civic Centre Towers. It's on Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, Victoria Island, Lagos. | Encomium Magazine". Retrieved 2022-02-06.
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- ^ "Jim Ovia opens Civic Centre Tower". The Nation Newspaper. 2015-08-14. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
- ^ BellaNaija.com (2018-07-24). "Alongside 225 Iconic Landmarks across the World, The Civic Towers & Civic Centre lit in red in celebration of the Special Olympics 50th Anniversary". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
- ^ "More Iconic Landmarks "Light Up Red" for Inclusion". SpecialOlympics.org. 2019-07-12. Retrieved 2022-02-06.