Dr Chiedu Nweke’s birthday at The Delborough Lagos marked the launch of four iconic high-rise developments set to transform Lagos’ skyline
Lagos witnessed a monumental evening of celebration and transformation as Dr. Chiedu Nweke, the Chairman of Periwinkle Empire, marked his birthday with the unveiling of four major high-rise developments that are set to reshape the city’s skyline.
The prestigious event took place at The Delborough Lagos and attracted an array of government officials, business leaders, and industry stakeholders, all eager to witness the next step in the city’s growth.
A Night of Vision and Progress
The evening was filled with heartfelt tributes, with guests lauding Dr. Nweke’s immense contributions to the urban development of Lagos. His commitment to infrastructure, economic growth, and urban innovation was praised by many of the city’s most influential figures.
In his speech, Dr. Nweke expressed his gratitude to the guests and the people of Lagos for their unwavering support, stressing that the projects he was unveiling were not merely about adding new structures but about creating opportunities, improving livability, and positioning Lagos as a global urban model.
“This milestone is not just about adding structures to our city; it’s about creating opportunities, enhancing livability, and securing Lagos’ future as Africa’s premier metropolis,” he said, drawing applause from the crowd.
The Unveiling of Landmark Developments
The highlight of the evening was the official announcement of four landmark high-rise projects that will elevate Lagos’ commercial, residential, and tourism sectors.
These developments promise to reshape the city’s landscape and attract both international investors and multinational corporations.
The four major developments include:
– **Pan Atlantis Towers, Eko Atlantic City (14 Floors)**: A futuristic residential and commercial tower, located opposite the U.S. Consulate. This high-rise is poised to attract multinational corporations and enhance the Eko Atlantic City area.
– **Atlantis Towers, Victoria Island (Twin Towers, 17 Floors Each)**: A luxury mixed-use development offering high-end residences, hotels, and retail spaces next to The Delborough Lagos.
– **Maison Beverly, Eko Atlantic City (7 Floors)**: An exclusive enclave designed for 10 elite homeowners, situated in the Avenues District of Eko Atlantic City.
– **Maison Manhattan, Periwinkle Lifestyle Estate, Lekki Phase 1 (17 Floors)**: The tallest hotel-residential building in Lekki Phase 1, offering breathtaking waterfront views and world-class amenities in the “Billionaires Destination.”
These developments are expected to generate over 15,000 jobs and attract billions of dollars in investment, reinforcing Lagos’ status as a premier business hub and luxury living destination.
An Evening of Glamour and Optimism
The event was a celebration of not just Dr. Nweke’s birthday but of a shared vision for Lagos’ future. Guests were treated to a red-carpet reception, cultural performances, and a ceremonial cake-cutting.
Among the dignitaries were HRM Oba Saheed Elegushi Kusenla III of Ikate Kingdom, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ọjájá II), Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, MD/CEO of Fidelity Bank Plc, Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, and many other prominent figures from Nigeria and abroad.
HRM Oba Saheed Elegushi delivered a keynote address, praising Dr. Nweke for his dedication to the transformation of Lagos. The event also featured a sneak peek at the architectural designs of the upcoming developments, with developers assuring that construction would begin immediately, with completion expected in the next three to five years.
As the night concluded, Dr. Nweke reaffirmed his vision for the city and urged a collaborative approach between the public and private sectors. “Tonight, we celebrate not just a birthday, but the birth of a new era for Lagos,” he said, receiving a standing ovation from the audience.