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Lagos State

Index Lagos State

Lagos, sometimes referred to as Lagos State to distinguish it from Lagos Metropolitan Area, is a state in the southwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria. [1]

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Abuja

Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria located in the centre of the country within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

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Adebowale Adefuye

Adebowale Ibidapo Adefuye (January 1947 – August 27, 2015) was a Nigerian historian and diplomat.

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Adekunle Gold

Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known by his stage name Adekunle Gold, is a Nigerian highlife singer, songwriter and graphic designer.

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Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education

Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, also known as AOCOED, is a higher education institute located in Oto-Awori community in the Oto-Awori area of Ojo, Lagos State.

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Administrative division

An administrative division, unit, entity, area or region, also referred to as a subnational entity, statoid, constituent unit, or country subdivision, is a portion of a country or other region delineated for the purpose of administration.

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Agege

Agege is a suburb and local government area in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Ajeromi-Ifelodun

Ajeromi-Ifelodun is a Local Government Area in Badagry Division, Lagos State.

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Akinwunmi Ambode

Akinwunmi Ambode (born June 14, 1963) is the Governor of Lagos State.

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Alimosho

Alimosho is a Local Government Area in the Ikeja Division, Lagos State, Nigeria It is the largest local government in Lagos, with 1,288,714 inhabitants, according to the official 2006 Census (however, the Lagos State Government disputes the official Census figures and claims a population within the LGA of more than 2 million residents).

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All Progressives Congress

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is a political party in Nigeria, formed on 6 February 2013 in anticipation of the 2015 elections.

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AllAfrica.com

AllAfrica.com is a website that aggregates news produced primarily on the African continent about all areas of African life, politics, issues and culture.

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Amuwo-Odofin

Amuwo-Odofin is a local government area (LGA) in the Badagry Division, Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Amy Jadesimi

Amy Jadesimi, is a Nigerian physician, businesswoman, entrepreneur and corporate executive, who serves as the chief executive officer of the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL), a privately owned state-of-the-art logistics and engineering facility in an industrial Free Zone, located on an island within the Port of Lagos, in Nigeria.

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Apapa

Apapa is a Local Government Area in Lagos, located to the west of Lagos Island.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.

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Augustine University Ilara

Augustine University, Ilara also known as AUI is a private Catholic-owned University located in Ilara, a town in Epe local government area of Lagos State Southwestern Nigeria.

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Awori tribe

The Awori are a tribe of the Yoruba people speaking a distinct dialect of the Yoruba language.

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Ayodele Awojobi

Ayodele Oluwatuminu Awojobi (12 March 1937 – 23 September 1984), also known by the nicknames "Dead Easy", "The Akoka Giant", and "Macbeth", was a Nigerian academic, author, inventor, social crusader and activist.

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Babatunde Fashola

Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN (Babátúndé Rájí Fáshọlá; born 28 June 1963) is a Nigerian politician who is currently the Federal Minister of Power, Works and Housing and was Lagos State Governor from May 29, 2007 to May 29, 2015.

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Babatunde Olatunji

Babatunde Olatunji (April 7, 1927 – April 6, 2003) was a Nigerian drummer, educator, social activist, and recording artist.

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Badagry

Badagry (traditionally Gbagle) is a coastal town and local government area (LGA) in Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Badagry Division

Badagry Division is an administrative division of Lagos State in Nigeria.

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Bar Beach, Lagos

The Bar Beach was a beach on the Atlantic Ocean along the shorelines of Lagos, situated on Victoria Island.

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Barrier island

Barrier islands are coastal landforms and a type of dune system that are exceptionally flat or lumpy areas of sand that form by wave and tidal action parallel to the mainland coast.

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Benin

Benin (Bénin), officially the Republic of Benin (République du Bénin) and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa.

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Bode George

Chief Olabode Ibiyinka George ("Bode George") is a Nigerian politician who became Military Governor of Ondo State, and later Chairman of the Nigerian Ports Authority, then national vice-chairman in the southwest zone of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).

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Bola Tinubu

Chief Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu (born 29 March 1952) was elected Senator for the Lagos West constituency in Lagos State, Nigeria in 1993.

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Bruce Onobrakpeya

Bruce Obomeyoma Onobrakpeya (born 30 August 1932) is a Nigerian printmaker, painter and sculptor.

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Caleb University

Caleb University is a private university located in Imota, Lagos, Nigeria.

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Chief Judge of Lagos State

The Chief Judge of Lagos State is the head of the Lagos State Judiciary, the judicial branch of the Lagos State Government and the chief judge of the High Court of Lagos State.

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City Mayors Foundation

The City Mayors Foundation, also known as City Mayors, is an international think tank dedicated to urban affairs.

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Conurbation

A conurbation is a region comprising a number of cities, large towns, and other urban areas that, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban or industrially developed area.

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Creek (tidal)

A tidal creek, tidal channel, or estuary is the portion of a stream that is affected by ebb and flow of ocean tides, in the case that the subject stream discharges to an ocean, sea or strait.

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Efunroye Tinubu

Madam Efunroye Tinubu (1810 – 1887), born Efunporoye Osuntinubu, was a politically significant figure in Nigerian history because of her role as a powerful female aristocrat and slave trader in pre-colonial and colonial Nigeria.

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Epe, Lagos

Epe is a town and Local Government Area (LGA) in Lagos State, Nigeria located on the north side of the Lekki Lagoon.

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Eti-Osa

Eti-Osa is a Local Government Area of Lagos State in Nigeria.

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Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

The Federal Capital Territory, commonly known as FCT, or loosely as FCT-Abuja, is a federal territory in central Nigeria.

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Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka

The Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka (formerly National Technical Teachers College) is a Nigerian technical tertiary institution located in Akoka, a suburb of Yaba in Lagos.

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Federation

A federation (also known as a federal state) is a political entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a central (federal) government.

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Fela Kuti

Fela Anikulapo Kuti (15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997), also professionally known as Fela Kuti, or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer, pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, human rights activist, and political maverick.

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Femi Gbajabiamila

Femi Gbajabiamila (born June 25, 1962, surname also spelled Gbaja-Biamila and Gbajabiamila) is a Nigerian lawyer, All Progressives Congress Leader, and House Leader of Nigeria's 8th House of Representatives.

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Femi Ojo Ade

Femi Ojo Ade is a Nigerian writer, novelist, poet, critic and Professor Emeritus of French Studies and Black History.

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Festac Town

Festac Town is a federal housing estate located along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway in Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Funsho Williams

Anthony Olufunsho Williams (May 9, 1948 – July 27, 2006) was an influential politician from Lagos State and former Commissioner under Colonel Olagunsoye Oyinlola's Military Administration in Lagos.

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Gbenga Bareehu Ashafa

Gbenga Bareehu Ashafa (born 22 July 1955) is a second term senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from Lagos State.

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Geopolitical zones of Nigeria

The six geopolitical zones of Nigeria is a major division in modern Nigeria, created during the regime of president General Sani Abacha.

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Government of Lagos State

Lagos State Government is the government of Lagos State, concerned with the administration of the state ministries.

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Hakeem Olajuwon

Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon (born January 21, 1963), formerly known as Akeem Olajuwon, is a Nigerian-American former professional basketball player.

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Henry Ajomale

Henry Ajomale is a Nigerian politician, technocrat and former Commissioner for Special Duties, Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Henry Rawlingson Carr

Henry Carr (15 August 1863 – 1945) was a Nigerian educator and administrator.

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Herbert Macaulay

Olayinka Herbert Samuel Heelas Badmus Macaulay (14 November 1864 – 7 May 1946) was a Nigerian nationalist, politician, engineer, architect, journalist, and musician and is considered by many Nigerians as the founder of Nigerian nationalism.

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House of Representatives (Nigeria)

The House of Representatives is the lower house of Nigeria's bicameral National Assembly.

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Ibeju-Lekki

Ibeju-Lekki is a local government area in the Epe Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Ibrahim Babangida

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (born 17 August 1941), is a retired Nigerian Army General who was President of Nigeria from 27 August 1985 to 26 August 1993.

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Ifako-Ijaiye

Ifako-Ijaiye is a city and local government area in Lagos, Nigeria.

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Ife

Ife (Ifè, also Ilé-Ifẹ̀) is an ancient Yoruba city in south-western Nigeria.

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Ijebu Kingdom

Ijebu (also known as Jebu or Geebu) was a Yoruba kingdom in pre-colonial Nigeria.

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Ijede

Ijede is a local council development area in Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Ikeja

Ikeja is the capital of Lagos State.

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Ikorodu

Ikorodu is a city in north-east Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Ikoyi

Ikoyi is the most affluent neighborhood of Lagos, located in Eti-Osa Local Government Area.

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ISO 3166-2:NG

ISO 3166-2:NG is the entry for Nigeria in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

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Jimi Agbaje

Olujimi Kolawole Agbaje (popularly known as Jimi Agbaje or JK; born March 2, 1957), is a Nigerian Pharmacist, and Politician.

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Kosofe

Kosofe is a Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Lagos

Lagos is a city in the Nigerian state of Lagos.

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Lagos Business School

Lagos Business School (LBS) is the graduate business school of the Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria.

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Lagos City Polytechnic

Lagos City Polytechnic is a privately owned polytechnic in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.

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Lagos Island

Lagos Island (Isale Eko) is the principal and central local government area (LGA) in Lagos, Lagos State.

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Lagos Lagoon

Lagos Lagoon is a lagoon sharing its name with the city of Lagos, Nigeria, the largest city in Africa, which lies on its south-western side.

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Lagos Mainland

Lagos Mainland is a local government area in the Lagos Division of Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Lagos State Governor

The Lagos State Governor is the head of Lagos State Government.

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Lagos State House of Assembly

The Lagos State House of Assembly is the state legislature of Lagos State.

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Lagos State Polytechnic

Lagos State Polytechnic, popularly known as LASPOTECH is a government-owned tertiary institution located in Ikorodu, Lagos State.

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Lagos State University

Lagos State University - also known as LASU - was established in 1983 by the enabling Law of Lagos State of Nigeria, for the advancement of learning and establishment of academic excellence.

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Lekki Lagoon

Lekki Lagoon, is a lagoon located in Lagos and Ogun states in Nigeria.

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List of capitals of states of Nigeria

The following is a list of Nigerian State capitals.

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List of government ministries of Lagos State

This is a list of the government ministries of Lagos State, Nigeria.

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List of Governors of Lagos State

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List of Lagos State local government areas by population

Category:Nigeria geography-related lists Category:Lists by population.

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List of Nigerian states by date of statehood

The following table presents a listing of Nigeria's states and the dates of their creation.

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List of Nigerian states by GDP

The following table presents a listing of Nigeria's 36 states ranked in order of their total GDP in 2010.

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List of Nigerian states by population

The following table presents a listing of Nigeria's 36 states ranked in order of their total population based on preliminary 2006 Census figures.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Local government areas of Nigeria

Nigeria has 774 local government areas (LGAs).

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Media Trust

Media Trust is a privately held Nigerian newspaper publishing company based in Abuja that publishes the English-language Daily Trust, Weekly Trust, Sunday Trust and the Hausa-language Aminiya newspapers, as well as a new pan-African magazine, Kilimanjaro.

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Michael Otedola College of Primary Education

Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, formerly Lagos State College of Primary Education also known as MOCOPED, is the first specialized college of primary education in Nigeria.

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Mobolaji Johnson

Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson (born February 9, 1936) is a retired Nigerian Army Brigadier and former military Governor of Lagos State from May 1967 to July 1975 during the military regime of General Yakubu Gowon.

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Muiz Banire

Muiz Adeyemi Banire SAN is a lawyer and activist who served as three-term commissioner of Lagos State.

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Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) is an international airport located in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria, and is the major airport serving the entire state.

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Mushin, Lagos

Mushin is a Local Government Area in Lagos.

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Musiliu Obanikoro

Musiliu Olatunde Obanikoro (popularly known as Koro) is a Nigerian politician.

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National Mirror

The National Mirror is a daily newspaper published in Nigeria.

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National Open University of Nigeria

The National Open University of Nigeria is a Federal Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institution, the first of its kind in the West African sub-region.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Nigerian Institute of Journalism

The Nigerian Institute of Journalism is a Nigerian government monotechnic institute located at Ijaye road, Ogba in Ikeja, the capital of Lagos State, southwestern Nigeria.

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Nigerian naira

The naira (sign: ₦; code: NGN) is the currency of Nigeria.

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Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Lagos

The Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Lagos comprises three Senators representing Lagos-Central, Lagos-East, and Lagos-West, and twenty-three Representatives representing Agege, Ajeromi/Ifelodun, Alimosho, Amuwo, Apapa, Badagry, Epe, Eti-Osa, Ibeju-Lekki, Ifako-Ijaiye, Ikeja, Ikorodu Kosofe, Lagos Island I, Lagos Island II, Lagos Mainland, Mushin I, Mushin II, Ojo, Oshodi-Isolo I, Oshodi-Isolo II, Somolu, Surulere I, Surulere II.

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Ogu people

The Ogu people, sometimes called Egun people, are an ethnic group located majorly in Lagos and Ogun State in the South-Western part of Nigeria.

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Ogun State

Ogun State is a state in southwestern Nigeria.

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Ojo, Lagos

Ojo is a Local Government Area and town in Lagos State, Nigeria.

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Oladipo Jadesimi

Chief Oladipo Jadesimi is a Nigerian oil businessman who is a founder of the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base, where he serves as the executive chairman.

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Oluranti Adebule

Dr Oluranti Adebule, born November 27, 1970 in Lagos state is the 15th substantive Deputy Governor of Lagos state.

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Oluremi Tinubu

Oluremi Tinubu (born 21 September 1960) is the former first Lady and currently a Senator of Lagos State.

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Oluwafunmilayo Olajumoke Atilade

Oluwafunmilayo Olajumoke Atilade (born September 24, 1952) is a Nigerian Jurist and incumbent Chief Judge of Lagos State.

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Oshodi-Isolo

Oshodi-Isolo is a Local Government Area (LGA) within Lagos State.

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Pan-African University

The Pan-African University (or Pan African University) (PAU) is a post-graduate training and research network of university nodes in five regions, supported by the African Union.

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Port

A port is a maritime commercial facility which may comprise one or more wharves where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo.

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Revenue

In accounting, revenue is the income that a business has from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers.

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Rilwan Akiolu

Rilwan Babatunde Osuolale Aremu Akiolu (born 29 October 1943) is the incumbent traditional Oba of Lagos.

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Seme Border

Seme Border is a settlement in Nigeria on the border with Benin, thirty minutes drive from Badagry on the coastal road between Lagos and Cotonou.

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Senate of Nigeria

The Senate is the upper house of the Nigeria's bicameral legislature, the National Assembly of Nigeria.

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Solomon Olamilekan Adeola

Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, also known by the alias Yayi (born August 10, 1969), is the Senator representing Lagos West and Chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts.

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Somolu

Somolu (a.k.a. Shomolu) is a local government area in Lagos.

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Spit (landform)

A spit or sandspit is a deposition bar or beach landform off coasts or lake shores.

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States of Nigeria

A Nigerian State is a federated political entity, which shares sovereignty with the Federal Government of Nigeria, There are 36 States in Nigeria, which are bound together by a federal agreement.

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Surulere

Surulere is a residential and commercial Local Government Area located on the mainland of Lagos in Lagos State, Nigeria, with an area of 23 km².

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The Punch

The Punch is a Nigerian daily newspaper.

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This Day

This Day is a Nigerian national newspaper.

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Unemployment

Unemployment is the situation of actively looking for employment but not being currently employed.

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University of Lagos

The University of Lagos – popularly known as Unilag – is a federal government research university in Lagos State, southwestern Nigeria.

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Urban area

An urban area is a human settlement with high population density and infrastructure of built environment.

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West Africa Time

West Africa Time, or WAT, is a time zone used in west-central Africa; with countries west of Benin instead using Greenwich Mean Time (GMT; equivalent to UTC with no offset).

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Wole Soyinka

Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka (Yoruba: Akinwándé Oluwo̩lé Babátúndé S̩óyinká,; born 13 July 1934), known as Wole Soyinka, is a Nigerian playwright, poet and essayist.

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Workforce

The workforce or labour force (labor force in American English; see spelling differences) is the labour pool in employment.

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Yaba College of Technology

Yaba College of Technology, popularly known as YABATECH, was founded in 1947,and is Nigeria's first higher educational institution.

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Yoruba language

Yoruba (Yor. èdè Yorùbá) is a language spoken in West Africa.

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Lagos (state), Lagos State, Nigeria, Lagos state, Lagosians, NG-LA, The Lagosians.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagos_State

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