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Question 1

How is Lagos well connected nationally and internationally?

Answer 1

Has one of biggest ports in Africa
Connected by major roads to Abuja
Has international airport and port

Question 2

What is Lagos’ situation and importance in West Africa

Answer 2

Lagos is megacity -largest in Africa
Population - 21 million
Main financial sector for West Africa
80% of nigerias industry
Culture - Nollywood

Question 3

What is the CBD like in Lagos

Answer 3

Lagos Island
Modern high rise offices
Local government headquarters, banks

Question 4

What is the inner city like in Lagos?

Answer 4

Mushin and Ikeja. Mushin being older ans high density low quality housing. Ikeja being more industrial

Question 5

What are Lagos suburbs like?

Answer 5

Victoria Island has modern residential housing

Lots of businesses and shops

Question 6

What is the rural urban fringe like in Lagos?

Answer 6

Ojo - Low density housing on outskirts

Lekki -New industrial zone and port being built