Lagos

Lagos – Nigeria’s Economic Powerhouse

Description
Lagos is Nigeria’s largest city and main commercial hub, known for its energy, creativity, and coastal setting.

Geography
Southwestern Nigeria
Atlantic coast and lagoon system
Tropical climate

History
Yoruba fishing settlement origins
British colonial port
Rapid modern urban growth

Culture
Vibrant arts and music scene
Fashion and film (Nollywood)
Fast-paced urban lifestyle

Economy
Finance and banking
Trade and ports
Media and technology

Tourism & Attractions
Victoria Island
Lekki Conservation Centre
National Museum Lagos