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Falomo Destination Guide

Explore Falomo in Nigeria

Falomo in the region of Nigeria (general) is a town in Nigeria - some 331 mi or ( 533 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Falomo

Current time in Falomo is now 02:51 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Accra, Somolu, Shomolu, Port Harcourt, and Oworonsoki. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Falomo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Crazy okada drivers - Victoria Island , Lagos, Nigeria

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crazy okada drivers in the streets of Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria ..

The view of Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria

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Okada Rider

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A ride on Okada Taxi in Lagos ... ..

Lekki Toll Gate, Lagos Nigeria

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New Lekki toll gate under construction. June 2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dodan Barracks

Dodan Barracks is a military barracks occupying a large area located off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria. Dodan Barracks was the residence of the heads of state of various Military Governments in Nigeria, and also the Supreme Military Headquarters from 1966 until the move to Abuja in 1991. The name "Dodan" originated from the site of a battle fought doing the Second World War by the 82nd West African Division in Burma.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.45 3.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Military of Nigeria

Palms Shopping Mall

The Palms Shopping Mall is located on a 45,000-square-metre plot of land in Lekki Peninsula, in Lagos, Nigeria. It has 21,000 square metres of lettable retail space. The mall was built on swampland that was reclaimed by the government recently and construction was commissioned by the Oba of Lagos and President Obasanjo. The mall, which opened in early 2006, has 69 stores and a modern six screen cinema. There is parking space for about a 1000 cars.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.44 3.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Lagos, Shopping malls in Nigeria

Victoria Island (Nigeria)

Victoria Island (VI) is an affluent town that encompasses a former island of the same name that sits between Lagos Island and the Lekki Peninsula in the Lagos Lagoon. It is the main business and financial centre of Lagos, Nigeria. Victoria Island is one of the most exclusive and expensive areas to live in Nigeria. The town and island lie within the boundaries of the Eti-Osa LGA.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.43 3.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Islands of Nigeria, Lagos

Onikan Stadium

Onikan Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Lagos, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of various Lagos teams, most notably Stationery Stores F.C. , First Bank and Julius Berger FC. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 people and is the oldest in Nigeria. Located on the southeastern corner of Lagos Island near Tafewa Balewa Square, the original stadium was built in 1930 and six years later named after King George V.

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Located at 6.44 3.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Multi-purpose stadiums in Nigeria, Sport in Lagos

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.45 3.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 2002 fires, 2002 in Nigeria, 2002 industrial disasters, 21st-century explosions, Explosions in Nigeria, Fires in Nigeria, Lagos, Non-combat military accidents