Magodo

A residential area of this calibre would be incomplete without appropriate grocery stores and other household necessities. Apart from being close to the famous Mile 12 market and Ikeja, where the Ikeja City Mall is located, the following are a few places within the community to check for your shopping needs.

Magodo Shopping Arcade offers a mall-like experience thanks to the numerous stores housed within its walls. There are stores to meet your household needs, salons to meet your hair needs, and just about everything else a shopping arcade should have. You can not separate "variety" from Magodo because they are inseparable, like water and watermelon.

Value X-Change Supermarket is another Mart that provides residents with the luxury of variety while also being easily accessible. Their prices are reasonable and budget-friendly. It is the ideal neighbourhood grocery store, stocking groceries, toiletries, drinks, stationery, and a variety of household items.

More For Less Supermarket is also in the neighbourhood. This store is well-known for its bakery and ample parking.

Greenville Farmers Market on Dipo Awolesi Street is a great place to get healthy and fresh foods, especially vegetables. It comes highly recommended by the locals.

Magodo Plaza is a lovely venue for laundry, spa, and point-of-sale services, to name a few. There are also mini-supermarkets. For residents, it is a one-stop shop.

With all the hustle and bustle of Lagos, you are unlikely to be a human furniture in Magodo on your free days. If you need to unwind, the area has a number of interesting places for you to visit.

Ziggies Lifestyle Arena is a resort hotel in Magodo that features swimming pools, a fully-equipped gym for your fitness goals, an artificial football turf, and a paintball arena for hangouts with friends and family. It is a high-end establishment with comfortable rooms and a spa. The restaurant serves a variety of local and continental cuisines. The bar and lounge serve a variety of cocktails and alcoholic beverages.

At Domino's Pizza, they are always ready to make your favourite cheesy pizza combination, while Cold Stone Creamery is in the same building and waiting for your choice of yummy ice cream to go with the pizza. The service is prompt, the environment is clean, and you can always order and have it delivered to you from the comfort of your office or home.

If you enjoy trying new cuisines, stop by 01 Mandarin Chinese Takeaway for a taste of freshly prepared Chinese dishes. The prices are reasonable, and the service is adequate. If you prefer to stay close to home, Ofada & Abula Special Restaurant serves Nigerian dishes and local soups.

When you have had a long week, walk into any of the nearby Spas and get a little or a lot of pampering. Luglow Essence is a nail salon, wellness centre, and spa that specialises in skincare. Massages, facials, pedicures, and manicures are all available.

Other options include Andril Beauty Lounge and Ankacash Spa.

Nice, safe, and affordable education for your children and wards is the icing on the cake of what makes a perfect residential area. Magodo excels once more, as education is the least of your concerns if you live in this community.

When looking for a community institution that operates a preschool, nursery, and primary school, Newfield School fits the bill. Newfield employs a broad and balanced curriculum based on the Nigerian and British National Curriculums, with a special emphasis on technology-supported learning processes. The primary goal and focus is to encourage the development of their students' critical thinking skills and creative abilities. They also have special provisions in place to provide additional assistance to children with learning disabilities.

Lolad School is a private, mixed-gender, day and boarding Christian school located in Magodo Estate. The school is divided into three sections: a creche, a primary section, and a secondary section. To facilitate learning, the classrooms are well-equipped with audio-visual units, electronic boards, and relevant teaching aids. Lolad provides more than just classroom education; they also provide children with entrepreneurial skills such as fish farming, soap making, hairdressing, and sports.

Lagos Cambridge School is a sixth-form college that prepares students for effective and high-quality international education such as Cambridge A Level, O Level, SAT, TOEFL, GMAT, GRE, IELTS, and so on.

Caleb International College, Straitgate High School, Karis School, Shorefield Montessori School, Juilliard Academy, Spring Forte Lead Montessori School, Ejidey High School, and a number of other schools are also popular in Magodo.