Yaba is a suburb located on Lagos Mainland, Lagos in Lagos State, Nigeria. There are several federal government institutions in the area, which include Queen’s College, the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, the Yaba College of Technology, Igbobi College, the University of Lagos, the Federal Science and Technical College, and the Federal College of Education […]
Ikotun is a community in Lagos state’s northwest region, as well as the home of Alimosho, the state’s largest local government area.It is a 500-year-old ancient community founded by Yoruba ancestors who migrated from Ile-Ife, the Yorubas’ ancestral homeland.It is one of the most affordable places to live in Lagos and is home to about […]
Iddo Island is a district in Lagos Mainland LGA of Lagos. Opposite Lagos Island, Iddo used to be an island, but due to land reclamation, is now part of the rest of Lagos Mainland. Iddo Island is connected to Lagos Island by the Eko Bridge and the Carter Bridge.
Banana Island is an artificial island off the foreshore of Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria. Its name derives from the curvature of its shape. The island is a planned, mixed development with residential, commercial and recreational buildings.
Lekki Peninsula Scheme II, also known as Lekki Phase 2, is located on the island and falls under the Eti-Osa LGA. It has a land area of over 500 hectares.y
Filled with opulent homes and luxury hotels, Ikoyi is centered on Awolowo Road, with its upscale boutiques and artisan bakeries. High-end Nigerian eateries serve dishes such as pepper soup, while resident celebrities frequent chic cocktail bars and clubs. Jazzhole bookstore showcases African art and occasional live Afro music performances, while the National Museum displays traditional […]
Ajah is located on the eastern side of Lagos, within the Lekki, Eti-Osa LGA, with VGC to its left and Epe to its right.
Lekki Phase 1 is an affluent area popular for Elegushi Royal Beach, with its mini Ferris wheel, street-food shacks, and regular live music. High-end nightclubs dot Admiralty Road, as do chic cocktail bars, which often host comedy shows and spoken-word events. The nearby Lekki Conservation Center is a vast preserve home to birdlife and nature […]
Victoria Island is an affluent area filled with stylish nightclubs and bars, as well as posh hotel lounges. Fine restaurants serve European cuisine or Nigerian staples such as ofada rice, while artisan bakeries, upmarket boutiques, and indie bookshops dot the streets. Terra Kulture arts center showcases Nigerian handicrafts and paintings, and the landmark Civic Center […]
Festac Town is a federal housing estate located along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway in Lagos State, Nigeria. Its name is derived from the acronym FESTAC, which stands for Second World African Festival of Arts and Culture that was held there in 1977