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Makoko Destination Guide

Touring Makoko in Nigeria

Makoko in the region of Lagos is located in Nigeria - some 332 mi or ( 534 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Makoko

Time in Makoko is now 03:38 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Accra, Yaba, Somolu, Port Harcourt, and Oruba. Being here already, consider visiting Accra . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Makoko ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Unedited Life in Nigeria

8:08 min by Gbenga A
Views: 33433 Rating: 4.43

Lagos traffic gas palava in Ibadan, and regular life on the Nigerian road. This is in Dec 2006 my next trip I will get the current Video. ..

Part 2 of 4: Journey to Nationhood | The Colonial Legacy

13:13 min by 419Positive
Views: 20012 Rating: 4.71

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 ..


SCURT_DEC - KEEP IT WEAVY FT BOHEMIANHERO & PHETUZ

4:22 min by Scurt Dec
Views: 12076 Rating: 5.00

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Construction work in Lagos Nigeria

6:52 min by Ton Puthaar
Views: 11959 Rating: 5.00

Construction work in Lagos Nigeria ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Third Mainland Bridge

The Third Mainland Bridge is the longest of three bridges connecting Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria to the mainland, the other two being the Eko and Carter bridges. It is the longest bridge in Africa. The bridge starts from Oworonshoki which is linked to the Apapa-Oshodi express way and Lagos-Ibadan express way, and ends at the Adeniji Adele Interchange on Lagos Island. There is also a link midway through the bridge that leads to the Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.50 3.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1990, Bridges in Nigeria

University of Lagos

The University of Lagos - popularly known as Unilag - is a federal government university with a main campus located at Akoka, Yaba, and a college of medicine located at Idi-Araba, all in Lagos, Lagos State, southern Nigeria. It is one of twenty-five federal universities which are overseen and accredited by the National Universities Commission.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.52 3.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Education in Lagos, Educational institutions established in 1962, Lagos, Universities and colleges in Nigeria, University of Lagos

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.47 3.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Lagos State

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.50 3.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Sport in Lagos, Sports venues completed in 2007

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.47 3.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1975, Bridges in Nigeria, Buildings and structures in Lagos

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Makoko