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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.
Jul 7, 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.
Things to Do in Lagos, Nigeria: See Tripadvisor's 26,161 traveler reviews and photos of Lagos tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Lagos. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
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Jan 6, 2022 · Vibrant. 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.
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.
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.
Sep 1, 2021 · Start the day nice and early before the city wakes up, with a walking or cycling tour of old Lagos to see the historical buildings and the origins of Lagos today.
How do the two worlds coexist? How does Lagos prosper when upper Nigeria roils with chaos? It takes effort to discern any connection.
