several contemporary Nigerian architects had been gaining recognition on the global stage. here are a few architects on the list:

Kunlé Adeyemi: Kunlé Adeyemi is known for his innovative architectural designs, particularly in sustainable and affordable housing. He gained international acclaim for his work with the Makoko Floating School in Lagos.

David Adjaye: Although he was born in Tanzania, David Adjaye has Ghanaian and Nigerian heritage. He is a renowned architect with a global presence, known for his work on various projects, including the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

Mariam Kamara: Mariam Kamara is a Nigerien architect who has made a significant impact with her focus on sustainable and socially responsible architecture. She has received international recognition for her work, which includes community-focused projects.

Tosin Oshinowo: Tosin Oshinowo is an architect and designer known for her innovative designs and commitment to African architecture. Her work has been featured in various international publications.

Jude Odemwingie : Jude Odemwingie is an architect, designer and a builder. He’s the brain behind Dezyns and Structures Ltd, the company with the first Ecommerce design platform in Nigeria, he has gained several recognition for his unique contemporary design.

Please note that the field of architecture is dynamic, and new talents are emerging, breaking boundaries and creating excellence.