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Delve into Lawani Oguntayo in Nigeria
Lawani Oguntayo in the region of Nigeria (general) is a city in Nigeria - some 334 mi or ( 538 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital .
Current time in Lawani Oguntayo is now 12:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Accra, Somolu, Port Harcourt, Oruba, and Oreta. While being here, make sure to check out Accra . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Lawani Oguntayo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Part 2 of 4: Journey to Nationhood | The Colonial Legacy
This is the first programme in a series of films produced for the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This episode charts the British Empire's takeover of Nigeria and the struggle for Indep ..
Construction work in Lagos Nigeria
Construction work in Lagos Nigeria ..
Part 1 of 4: Journey to Nationhood | The Colonial Legacy
This is the first programme in a series of films produced for the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This episode charts the British Empire's takeover of Nigeria and the struggle for Indep ..
Part 3 of 4: Journey to Nationhood | The Colonial Legacy
This is the first programme in a series of films produced for the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This episode charts the British Empire's takeover of Nigeria and the struggle for Indep ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Eko Bridge
Eko Bridge is the shortest of three bridges connecting Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria to the mainland, the other two being the Third Mainland and Carter bridges. The bridge starts from Ijora on the mainland and ends at the Apongbon area of Lagos Island. The lagoon section of the bridge spans a distance of 430 metres. The bridge and its landward extension of 1350 metres were constructed in phases between 1965 and 1975.
Located at 6.47 3.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ebute Metta
Ebute Metta is a suburb of Lagos, Nigeria. Ebute Metta is a Yoruba word for a place known as three shores. Ebute means shore and Meta means three. This part of Lagos is mainly residential, and crowdy.
Located at 6.47 3.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
2006 Lagos building collapses
Due to generally poor construction standards in Lagos, Nigeria building collapses are a fairly common occurrence. In 2006, up to 3 building collapses were reported. Building collapses in Lagos kill dozens yearly because of poor building and construction standards as well as poor materials.
Located at 6.45 3.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Teslim Balogun Stadium
Teslim Balogun Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lagos, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of First Bank F.C.. The stadium holds 24,325 people and sits adjacent to the Lagos National Stadium. It is named after former professional footballer Teslim Balogun. By the time the stadium was completed in 2007, it took 23 years to build and cost over N1.3 billion.
Located at 6.50 3.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Lagos armoury explosion
The Lagos armoury explosion was the accidental detonation of a large stock of military high explosives at a storage facility in the city of Lagos, Nigeria on 27 January 2002. The fires created by the debris from this explosion burnt down a large section of Northern Lagos, and created a panic that spread to other areas. As people fled the flames, many stumbled into a concealed canal and were drowned.
Located at 6.45 3.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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