Musa I. Y. Iliya is an internationally licensed Architect with over 16 years of experience in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. He holds a Master’s in Architecture from the University of Portsmouth and a Master’s in Sustainable Architecture and Healthy Building from the University of Derby, both in the UK. As Design Lead at Urban Shelter Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading real estate firms, he champions the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and sustainable design to deliver efficient, high-quality projects. He has led the design and coordination of large-scale real estate projects exceeding $2 million, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with building standards. A strong advocate for sustainability and design excellence, Musa has trained over 20 professionals in Revit, BIM workflows, and green architecture practices. His work combines technical expertise with a deep belief that architecture should enhance quality of life, especially for young people seeking access to safe, sustainable housing.
Arc. Musa I. Y. Iliya
Design Lead, Urban Shelter Limited
