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Lagos (/ ˈ l eɪ ɡ ɒ s / LAY-goss; also US: / ˈ l ɑː ɡ oʊ s / LAH-gohss; Yoruba: Èkó), or Lagos City, is a city in Nigeria. With an estimated population of 21 million in 2015, it claimed to be the most populous in the country. Lagos is the most populous urban area in Africa.
Jun 23, 2024 · Lagos, city and chief port of Lagos state, Nigeria. Lagos is Nigeria’s largest city. Until 1975 it was the capital of Lagos state, and until 1991 it was the federal capital of Nigeria. Ikeja replaced Lagos as the state capital, and Abuja replaced Lagos as the federal capital.
May 23, 2022 · As Nigeria’s commercial and entertainment capital, Lagos remains a magnet for people, Nigerians and foreigners alike, welcoming them with its warmth, energy and color. Before you make your trip to this thrilling city, here are a few tips to keep in mind to experience Lagos like a local.
Aug 21, 2017 · Nobody knows exactly how many people live in Lagos, but they all agree on one thing – Nigeria's biggest city is growing at a terrifying rate. The UN says 14 million.
Lagos. The economic and cultural powerhouse of the country thanks to an influx of oil money, Lagos has an exploding arts and music scene that will keep your yansh engaged far past dawn. If you're headed to Nigeria, you'll have no choice but to jump right in.
Jun 13, 2024 · Lagos, state, southwestern Nigeria, on the coast of the Bight of Benin. It is bounded by the state of Ogun to the north and east, by the Bight of Benin to the south, and by the Republic of Benin to the west.
May 2, 2022 · Lagos, nicknamed the city that never sleeps, is a bustling coastal hub for business, entertainment, fashion, music, and nightlife. The city is divided into three districts: the mainland, greater Lagos, and the islands.
Dec 5, 2020 · The coolest places in South Africa right now. Lagos is Nigeria's get-rich loud-and-proud city, where drama unfolds on every corner and simply observing is not an option. Nigeriana-born author Noo Saro-Wiwa reports on its fashion, art and music scenes.
Lagos (Yoruba: Èkó) is the most populous city in Nigeria, spreading out across two main islands and onto the mainland. It is the country's financial capital, and is famous throughout Africa for its music scene.
About 15,700 millionaires and a handful of billionaires live in Nigeria, more than 60 percent of them in Lagos. As with other African metropolises, oil-enriched Lagos has long nurtured an...
