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    medium · 1st of 37. Website. lagosstate.gov.ng. Lagos State ( Yoruba: Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó, Gun: Ayìmátẹ̀n Awọnlìn tọ̀n) is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Of the 36 Nigerian states, it is the second most populous state but the smallest in area. Bounded to the south by the Bight of Benin and to the west by the international border ...

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    Lagos is a major African financial centre and is the economic hub of Lagos State and Nigeria at large. The city has a significant influence on commerce, entertainment, technology, education, politics, tourism, art, and fashion in Africa.

  3. Jun 13, 2024 · Lagos state, Nigeria. Lagos, state, southwestern Nigeria, on the coast of the Bight of Benin. It is bounded by the state of Ogun to the north and east, by the Bight of Benin to the south, and by the Republic of Benin to the west. From 1914 to 1954 the area included in the state was administered by the British as part of the colony of Nigeria.

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  4. 1 day ago · In 1960 Lagos became the capital of independent Nigeria. Control of its hinterland was returned to the city in 1967 with the creation of Lagos state. After 1975 a new national capital, centrally situated near Abuja, was developed to replace Lagos, which by then suffered from slums, environmental pollution, and traffic congestion. Lagos, Nigeria.

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  5. 5 days ago · Welcome to Lagos State. The Centre of Excellence has a duty to lead. Our government has taken the bold steps to always ensure that Lagos State maintains that leadership position. This is identified in the agenda of this government. Babajide Sanwo-Olu ADMINISTRATION'S ACHIEVEMENTS ACCORDING TO THE T.H.E.M.E.S AGENDA.

  6. 2 days ago · Lagos State is the smallest state in Nigeria yet, it has the highest urban population, which is 27.4 % of the national estimate [UN-Habitat]. According to the 2006 National Census, Lagos State has a population of 9,013,534 in relation to the National count of 140,003,542.

  7. Located in the centre of Lagos Island its home to prominent lagos politicians who attend service there. A must visit. 10. Alexis Galleries. 8. Art Galleries. An exquisite Gallery situated in the heart of Victoria Island. With artists of all ages and price ranges from lowest to highest.