Meanwhile, the Lagos State Government proposed to relocating of residents of the Mile 2 area in Amuwo-Odofin local government area for the construction and the management of the area against flood.
Ikeja Local Government, capital of Lagos State, is a center for governance, commerce, and social life. Major districts in the Local Government area include Alausa, Opebi, Maryland, Ogba, and Ikeja GRA. The Alausa area lays host to the Lagos State Secretariat, Governor's Office, along with the major ministries.
Surulere local government area is one of the twenty LGAs found in Lagos state, South-west geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The LGA comprises of several districts which include Ojuelegba, Shitta, Ogunlana, Orile, Ikate, Ibire, Adeniran, Ogunsanya, and Gbaja.
Lagos State Gov. Set To Start Construction Of Mile 2 Bus Interchange This 2024
Which is the richest local government in Lagos?
Did you know that, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $30 billion, the Lagos Island in Lagos State is the richest local government area in Nigeria? Lagos Island (Yoruba: Ìsàlẹ̀ Èkó) created in 1968, is among Nigeria's 774 local governments that play a vital role in the nation's economic development.
Mushin is a Local Government Area in Lagos, Nigeria. It is located 10 km north of the city core, adjacent to the main road to Ikeja, and is largely a congested residential area with inadequate sanitation and low-quality housing.
The Division consists of Ikorodu Local Govenment, and five Local Council Development Areas including: Igbogbo-Baiyeku, Ikorodu North, Ikorodu West, Imota and Ijede. By virtue of its location, the Division serves as the gateway to the country's hinter-land.
The name Ikeja is actually an abbreviation for “Ikorodu And Epe Joint Administration”. The colonial masters coined the name for ease of administration.
Festac Town is a federal housing estate located at Lagos 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. It is also important to know that Festac is under Amuwo-Odofin local government area in Lagos.
Residents and traders in Rumuwoji, Mile One Diobu, Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers state, have expressed concern over rising insecurity in the area. Mile One Diobu has long been associated with cultism and criminal activities, but residents say the situation has worsened.
Lagos means "lakes" in Portuguese. Portuguese explorer Rui de Sequeira visited the area in 1472, naming the area around the city Lago de Curamo, which means Lake of Curamo.
And the richest local government area in Nigeria is Lagos Island, leading with the GDP of $30 billion. Lagos Island is Nigeria's financial hub, hosting major banks, corporate offices and the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
Lagos State (Yoruba: Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó, Gun: Ayìmátẹ̀n Awọnlìn tọ̀n) is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Of the 36 states, Lagos is the most populous state but has the smallest landmass in Nigeria.
Iyana Ipaja is a multilingual city. Like most parts of Lagos, Yoruba is spoken by much of the population. However, other ethnic groups such as Igbo and Hausa are well represented.
First stop: Makoko, often called the world's largest floating slum. Every building — school, clinic, home, church — is built on wooden stilts stretching out into the dark and dirty waters of the Lagos Lagoon.
Ajegunle has produced several notable footballers including Samson Siasia, former coach of the Nigeria national team, former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo, former Super Eagles defender Taribo West, Chinwendu Ihezuo of the Nigeria women's national team, and Emmanuel Amuneke, former African Footballer of the ...
