Cities grow in layers. First the roads, then the markets, then the buildings — and slowly, identity takes shape. In Awka, something unusual is happening. Awele isn’t following growth. It’s…

If you’ve spent time studying property developments across Nigeria, you’ll notice something familiar. Layouts that repeat, promises that sound the same, and a lack of identity that makes one estate…

When you step through the gates of Awele Estate in Awka, something shifts. The roads are wide. The layout is quiet. You don’t feel like you’re in a typical development…