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13 things to know before visiting Lagos, Nigeria
Follow these local tips to get the most out of your trip to Lagos, Nigeria’s thrilling commercial and entertainment capital.
The capital region of Lagos

“Ikeja is the capital city of Lagos State in southwestern Nigeria. Its population, as of the 2006 census, is 313,196. Prior to the emergence of military rule in the early 1980s, Ikeja was a residential and commercial town with shopping malls, pharmacies and government reservation areas. It lies…”