Arc. ‘Biola Akinola is a Deputy Director with the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON), a position he assumes after coordinating the activities of the Works and Services of Bowen University, Iwo Osun State, between 2007 and 2021 as well as head the Physical Planning Unit of the same institution between 2007 and 2021. Biola holds a BSc (Hons) degree and MSc in Architecture from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife. He is a Chartered Architect licensed to practice by the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON). He is also a Certified Senior Member, International Professional Managers Association-UK (IPMA-UK) and a Licensed Fellow, International Experts Consultant-UK (IEC-UK). He is a full member of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) and currently the First Assistant Secretary of the Institute.