Lagos State

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Lagos State is Nigeria’s most populous and economically significant state, centered around the megacity of Lagos, a major financial, commercial, and cultural hub in Africa.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf state in Nigeria
borders Atlantic Ocean
Ogun State NERFINISHED
capital Ikeja NERFINISHED
climate tropical wet and dry climate
coastline Atlantic coastline
country Nigeria
currency Nigerian naira
economicSignificance Nigeria’s leading commercial hub
major financial centre in Africa
governingBody Lagos State Government
hasAirport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
surface form: Murtala Muhammed Airport Domestic Terminal

Murtala Muhammed International Airport
hasBridge Carter Bridge
Eko Bridge
Third Mainland Bridge
hasCity Agege
Ajah
Apapa Port
surface form: Apapa

Badagry
Epe
Ikeja NERFINISHED
Ikeja
surface form: Ikeja GRA

Ikorodu
Lagos
Lekki
Surulere
Victoria Island
Yaba
hasCulturalSite National Theatre Lagos
Nike Art Gallery
hasEthnicGroup Egun
Hausa
Igbo people
surface form: Igbo

Ijaw
Itsekiri
Urhobo
Yoruba
hasExpressway Lagos–Badagry Expressway
Lagos–Ibadan Expressway corridor
surface form: Lagos–Ibadan Expressway

Lekki–Epe Expressway
hasHigherInstitution Lagos State Polytechnic
Lagos State University
University of Lagos
Yaba College of Technology
hasIsland Ikoyi
Lagos Island
Victoria Island
hasLagoon Lagos Lagoon
hasLocalGovernmentAreas 20
hasPort Apapa Port
Tin Can Island Port
hasSeaport Apapa Port
surface form: Lagos Port Complex
hasSector entertainment industry
financial services
manufacturing
maritime trade
telecommunications
hasTouristAttraction Badagry Slave Museum
Elegushi Beach
Freedom Park Lagos
Lekki Conservation Centre
Tarkwa Bay Beach
headOfGovernmentTitle Governor of Lagos State
isoCode NG-LA
judiciary Lagos State Judiciary
knownFor Afrobeats music scene
Nollywood film industry hub
largestCity Lagos
legislature Lagos State House of Assembly
locatedIn Southwest Nigeria NERFINISHED
West Africa
majorLocalLanguage Yoruba
officialLanguage English
populationRankInNigeria most populous state in Nigeria
religion Christianity
Islam
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1
vehicleRegistrationCode Lagos

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Jagaban associatedWithRegion Lagos State
Ogun State borders Lagos State
Southern Nigeria contains Lagos State
Epe countrySubdivision Lagos State
subject surface form: Eko Atlantic
this entity surface form: Lagos State Government
Third Mainland Bridge governedBy Lagos State
this entity surface form: Lagos State Government
Bola Tinubu governorOf Lagos State
Western Nigeria includesState Lagos State
Apapa Port locatedIn Lagos State
subject surface form: Eko Atlantic
Epe locatedIn Lagos State
Ikorodu locatedIn Lagos State
Lagos Island locatedIn Lagos State
National Theatre Lagos locatedIn Lagos State
Surulere locatedIn Lagos State
Third Mainland Bridge locatedIn Lagos State
Tin Can Island Port locatedIn Lagos State
Victoria Island locatedIn Lagos State
Teslim Balogun Stadium ownership Lagos State
this entity surface form: Lagos State Government
Ikorodu partOf Lagos State
this entity surface form: Lagos Metropolitan Area
Awori primaryLocation Lagos State
Teslim Balogun Stadium region Lagos State
Olamide residence Lagos State
this entity surface form: Lagos State, Nigeria
Oluremi Tinubu residence Lagos State
Igbo significantPresence Lagos State
Ajah state Lagos State
Tafawa Balewa Square state Lagos State