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
184
Chapters
26
Events
1
Certificates
0
Member services
ID cards, events, receipts, scholarships, certificates, and e-library access.
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.
Latest updates
News and upcoming events
Activities
NAOBS Activities
Seminars, webinars, workshops, AGM, convention, and chapter programmes.
Seminars
Webinars
Workshops
AGM
Convention
Chapters preview
View allYobe
Federal Polytechnic Damaturu, Yobe
Federal Polytechnic Damaturu, Yobe
Ogun
Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro Ogun State
Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro – Ilaro, Ogun State
Osun
Federal Polytechnic Ede Osun
Federal Polytechnic, Ede – Ede, Osun State
Kaduna
Kaduna State University, KASU Kaduna
Kaduna State University, KASU Kaduna
Osun
Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU ile ife osun state
Obafemi Awolowo University, ile ife Osun state
Ebonyi
Ebonyi State University of ICT, Science and Technology, Oferekpe - Ebonyi State
Ebonyi State University of ICT, Science and Technology, Oferekpe - Ebonyi State
Hall of Fame
View allBldr. Chinasa Johnathan Nwekete FNIOB
1980s /
Umaru Yahu
2025 - 2026 /
Daniel Abdulsalami A
2003 - 2025 /
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.
Optimizing Budget and cos
Operational Management
Health and Safety HSE 1
Construction Management
Scholarship Opportunities
NAOBS and its partners publish scholarships, grants, and support opportunities for verified members.
Unicaf Global Scholarship
Contact NAOBS
Connect with NAOBS National
Reach the National Exco through the official contact page or sponsor inquiry form.