Kosofe is situated in the northern part of Lagos State. It was established on November 27, 1980, as one of Lagos State's 20 local government areas. The indigenous people of Kosofe Local Government Area are mostly 'Aworis,' whose main occupations are mat-wea...
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Iganmu is a residential and commercial community in the Surulere neighbourhood of Lagos mainland. It has a population of approximately 200,000 people.It is located strategically between Lagos Island and the rest of Lagos mainland. It conveniently connects b...
Upon hearing Ejigbo, some people may think of the town located in Osun State, but there is in fact a place called Ejigbo in Lagos, and it is a suburb of the city of Lagos, located within the Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area. There are six wards in th...
Ojo is a town in the metropolitan area of Nigeria's commercial capital, as well as a Local Government Area inside Badagry, one of Lagos State's five administrative divisions.According to history, Esugbemi, his wife Erelu, and Osu, a chief priest who migrate...
Maryland, located on the Lagos mainland, stands out to many people because of its uniqueness and class. It is at the top of most people's lists when it comes to purchasing or renting a property in Nigeria's commercial hub.The Maryland metropolis was founded...
Ayobo is a high-density suburban district in Lagos State's Alimosho Local Government Area.It is the last town bordering Aiyetoro, Ogun State, and shares the Local Council Development Area with Ipaja. According to the 2006 census, it had a population of appr...
Epe is an Ijebu-Yoruba town and Local Government Area located next to the Lekki Lagoon in Lagos State.According to history, Uraka, a hunter from Ile-Ife, was the first settler of Epe. He left Ile-Ife with a group of hunters on a hunting expedition which led...
Popularly known as VGC, the Victoria Garden City is a beautifully structured community along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ajah area in Lagos State.It is a privately owned estate founded in the 90’s, with an urban growth rate between 16%-18%. It is owned and ...
Ikorodu is a town in Lagos, Nigeria, located to the north-east of the metropolis. It shares a border with Ogun State and is located near the Lagos Lagoon. It is the second biggest local government area in Lagos State, with a population of over 500,000 peopl...
Ojota is a community in Lagos State's Kosofe local government area, located along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, with a population of about 600,000 people. In the late 18th century, this town was a military settlement where troops practised their shootin...
Oshodi is a Lagos State Local Government Area with eleven wards. It was founded by Alhaji Lateef Jakande, commonly known as 'Baba Kekere,' the second republican Governor of Lagos State. The Local Government Area has been in existence for over 300 years and ...