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   Lagos (/ ˈ l eɪ ɡ ɒ s / LAY-goss; [10] [11] also US: / ˈ l ɑː ɡ oʊ s / LAH-gohss; [11] [12] Yoruba: Èkó), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria. With an upper population estimate of 21 million, it is the largest city in Nigeria, and the most populous urban area on the African continent.

2. www.lonelyplanet.com › articles › things-to-knowThings to know before traveling to Lagos - Lonely Planet

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   May 23, 2022 · Learn how to prepare for your visit to Lagos, Nigeria's commercial and entertainment capital, with advice on Covid restrictions, health, transport, money, weather and more. Discover the city's vibrant neighborhoods, culture and attractions with Lonely Planet's expert guidance.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › Lagos-NigeriaLagos | Nigeria, City, Population, & History | Britannica

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   Sep 21, 2024 · Lagos is Nigeria's largest city and former capital, located on the Gulf of Guinea. Learn about its origins, development, industries, port, and cultural attractions from Britannica's editors.

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     Explore vibrant economic activity despite overpopulation and poor housing in Lagos, Nigeria
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     5 Must-See Buildings in Lagos

5. www.travelandleisure.com › lagos-nigeria-artLagos Is Africa's Most Vibrant City Right Now - Travel

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   6 days ago · With 17.5 million people, Lagos is both Nigeria’s and Africa’s most populous city. (Lagos was also the capital until Abuja was given the title in 1991.)

6. www.lonelyplanet.com › nigeria › lagosLagos travel - Lonely Planet | Nigeria, Africa

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   Discover Lagos, the economic and cultural powerhouse of Nigeria, with its exploding arts and music scene, wildlife reserves, historic sites and beaches. Find tips on the best time to visit, attractions, neighborhoods, transportation and more.

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7. www.lonelyplanet.com › top-things-to-do-in-lagosThe 10 best things to do in Lagos for 2023 - Lonely Planet

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   Jan 6, 2022 · Discover the vibrant and diverse culture, art, and nature of Nigeria's most populous city. From the Nike Art Gallery to the Lekki Conservation Centre, from Landmark Beach to Terra Kulture, here are the best places to visit and activities to enjoy in Lagos.

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   Is Lagos Nigeria's most populous city?

   • Lagos may be all three, but Nigeria 's most populous city is many other things as well. This is a city that never sleeps, one where the locals live boldly and loudly. Their energy is high, contagious, and – for some first-time visitors – often overwhelming, too. However, stay long enough, and you'll soon come to love the city's exuberance.

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   Is Lagos a city or a town?

   • Lagos state is served by a main line of the Nigerian Railways (which has its central yards in Lagos city) and the trunk highway system; Ikorodu, Mushin, and Ikeja are thereby linked to Lagos city. Epe, the state’s other major town, is served by secondary highways and is also a seaport.

   Lagos | Nigeria, City, Population, & History | Britannica

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   Is Lagos a state capital?

   • Lagos, city and chief port, Lagos state, Nigeria. Until 1975 it was the capital of Lagos state, and until December 1991 it was the federal capital of Nigeria. Ikeja replaced Lagos as the state capital, and Abuja replaced Lagos as the federal capital. Lagos, however, remained the unofficial seat of many government agencies.

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   Is Lagos Nigeria a good place to live?

   • Fast-paced. Chaotic. Lagos may be all three, but Nigeria 's most populous city is many other things as well. This is a city that never sleeps, one where the locals live boldly and loudly. Their energy is high, contagious, and – for some first-time visitors – often overwhelming, too.

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › resourcesThe city that won't stop growing - BBC News

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   Aug 21, 2017 · How can Lagos cope with its spiralling population and poverty? The report explores the city's development plan, the threats to waterfront slums, and the hopes and fears of its residents.