Structural Designer | Civil Engineering Exploring computational mechanics & engineering technology. Building Structyinks and Operating Structures (OS).
Lagos, Nigeria
Joined September 2020
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Knowing how to use these tools is valuable, but understanding structural behaviour, load paths, analysis assumptions and design principles is what makes the difference.
Master the engineering behind the software, not just the software itself.
A beautiful building can still be an uncomfortable place to live.
Poor ventilation, inadequate natural lighting, excessive heat and badly planned spaces can affect everyday life.
A building should do more than look good. It should work well for the people living in it.
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A Reporter often evaluates designs for post-fixed concrete anchors. They express recurring safety concerns and question if designers rely too heavily on software programs and engineers fail to closely interrogate the design inputs.
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Over 6 weeks without electricity in Ikere Ekiti! 😡 Nothing has been done. Students of Bamidele Olumilua University are suffering in darkness. @ekitistategov @EKEDC @biodunaoyebanji what is going on? #IkereEkiti #NoLight #EkitiState
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You're having bad dreams at night because your house wasn't designed by an Architect.
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What Is Your Building Telling You? 🏠
Cracks, sticking doors, uneven floors and recurring dampness can sometimes signal underlying building problems.
Learn to recognise the signs. Don't wait until minor issues become major repairs.
Have you noticed a building where the doors suddenly become difficult to close?
It could be ordinary hardware problems, but it can also be associated with foundation settlement.
Get the building assessed before the problem gets worse.
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4.99 CGPA Record-Breaker Leads the Charge! 🎓🇳🇬
Computer Engineering standout Etta Queendolin headlined Covenant University's 21st Convocation as Chancellor Dr. David Oyedepo commissioned 1,800 new 'Eagles' to be immediate solution providers to Nigeria's challenges.
#CUConvocation2026 #ReleaseOfEagles #WomenInSTEM
If a policy fails, should the government be judged by its intentions or by the actual impact on citizens?
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If you now stand too long on the walkway, those market women will start cussing you out for obstructing their markets
Physical books still have my heart. 📚
There's something about owning a book, flipping through its pages and returning to it whenever you need to.
Kindle and audiobooks are great, but I'm not giving up my bookshelf anytime soon.
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BREAKING: Nigeria’s 🇳🇬 Super Falcons players have received the naira equivalent of $100,000 each, while their coaches and officials got $50,000 each, completing the cash component of President Bola Tinubu’s reward package for winning the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
The National Sports Commission announced this today
A structure doesn't fail because it looks weak. Sometimes, it fails because the forces acting on it were misunderstood.
Understanding how loads move through slabs, beams, columns and foundations is fundamental to structural design.
Appearance is not structural performance.
Or maybe we're just too quick to confuse opposition with competence. Being disliked by bad politicians doesn't automatically make someone a good leader. Let's judge candidates by their records, ideas and capacity to deliver.
