Wp/igl/Lagos State
Inception | 27 May 1967 |
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Native label | Lagos State, Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó |
Named after | Lagos |
Official language | English |
Continent | Africa |
Country | Nigeria |
Capital | Ikeja |
Located in the administrative territorial entity | Nigeria |
Located in time zone | UTC+01:00 |
Located in or next to body of water | Gulf of Guinea, Lagos Lagoon |
Coordinate location | 6°35′0″N 3°45′0″E |
Office held by head of government | Lagos State Governor |
Head of government | Babajide Sanwo-Olu |
Executive body | Lagos State Executive Council |
Legislative body | Lagos State House of Assembly |
Shares border with | Ogun State, Ouémé Department |
Language used | English, Yoruba |
Official website | https://lagosstate.gov.ng/ |
Category for maps | Category:Maps of Lagos State, Nigeria |
Lagos State chi state ka ki di efu àm state ogwu meji nyo mégwéfa ojane Nigeria. Efu ami state ogwu meji nyo mégwéfa chakadu ki di ojanẹ Nigeria Lagos state oñwu amonẹ wéwé tule ma nyu oñwu anẹ ñwu dẹ kekele tule.ojane omune ki ma di ojane Nigerian ñw ku ma do oduñw kó Country Benin di iba Lagos State ejuọwọ south, efí éwo Benin ñwo di iba Lagos gẹ. Lagos State ñwo di iba Ogun State. Lagos state chi state ki amonẹ wewe tule ojanẹ Africa—abo ku ma nyi Lagos State kwo chi Western Region kpai Federal Capital Territory eko igbele ojo ko'òchu ekelu nolu ogwu ñyọwọ mebie efu ọdọ 1967.
Omi Aji naga Ojane wewe tule. Aji ki nana tule lagos chi aji Lagos kpai Lekki lagoons, aji Ogun kpai Osun acha ru efu aji Lagos Ami ẹla wewe defu efeko ki di iba lagos ami ẹla ki do mo chi oge, babun etc. Efi omi aji Lagos ami ẹja dọmọ manyi ami ọñyẹ gẹ.
Amonẹ wewe di efí ewo Lagos State, Ichi ki di lagos ki chi ogbogaga chi Yoruba, abo ewe kpai ogu ñwọ di Lagos gẹ. Amonẹ wewe ñwọ kwi Ojanẹ kpali wi Lagos ami ichi ki wa dodo lagos chi Edo, Fulani, Hausa, Igbo, Ijaw, Ibibio, Nupe, kpai ami ichi wewe, ami onẹ ku ma kwi Ojanẹ omunẹ ñwọ wa dodo efí ewo Lagos . Abo ku ma wa dodo Lagos gẹ chi Saro (Sierra Leonean), Amaro (Brazilian),Syrian, Lebanese[1] Benin Republic, China, Ghana, India, Togo, kpai United Kingdom.[2][3][4][5] AMi akpa ami agbọla-ọjọ kpai amajọdẹ ñwọ di efewo lagos gẹ.[6]
Ọgba ta ki ami ẹnẹfu w'ojanẹ Nigeria ukọlọ abo Lagos chi ẹja ekpa.[7][8][9][10]
Ola Igbele
Odu ku ma di Lagos akwobi chi Emo ka ki abo Portuguese nwa di du nwi Lagos name dọ Lagos had been adopted,Abo ku ma do ka kinii ma di Eko chi abo ku ma dodo Island. Ẹnẹ ejodudu ki chanẹ kwi EKo chi Aworis efi 15th century ẹnẹ ekeji chi Binis efi 16th century. Abo Benin kpai abo Aworis juja abo Benin Empire.[11] Ugbo ki abo Awori kwo ta ku ma wi lagos adodo kpai akpeja chi Ile-Ife.[12][13]
Efu ọdọ 1760 Abo Portuguese mi odu Lagos du ñwi efewo lagos ugbo ku ma di odu le kwo chi Southern Portugal ọmọ ma ni Port ku ma du chi slave trade.[14] Efu Ọdọ 1861, Oba Docemo mi ọwọ du ti ọtakada kakini Lagos defu ami British Colony.[15]
Alu ki Nigeria gbi Indipendence
Ma fi ewo Lagos State yi ojo ko'òchu ẹkẹlu nolu ogwu ñyọ mebie efu ọdọ 1967 dabalu Kuma ka[16] iko lẹ, ami state ki di Ojanẹ Nigeria chi ẹgweji .[17].[17] Ugwẹta Lagos chi Ikeja, ami ewo ki ami western region government nyi Ojanẹ lagos gẹ chi Agege, Mushin, Ikorodu, Epe, Surulere, kpai Badagry.[17]
Governor
Odu Govonor lagos State Abajọi chi Babajide Sanwo-Olu,
Uja ibe
Aboji State lagos chi govonor abo ku ma chi Ukọlọ kpai govonor gẹgẹdẹ chi abo Ugbo ki chi aboji lagos chi Ikeja.[18]
Local Government Areas
State Lagos chẹkpẹ rẹlu i la chẹkpẹ ri local government ogwu:[19]
LGA name | Ane(km2) | Census 2006 Ukaluka Amone |
Administrative capital | Postal code |
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Agege | 11 | 459,939 | Agege | 100 |
Alimosho | 185 | 1,277,714 | Ikotun | 100 |
Ifako-Ijaye | 27 | 427,878 | Ifako | 100 |
Ikeja | 46 | 313,196 | Ikeja | 100 |
Kosofe | 81 | 665,393 | Kosofe | 100 |
Mushin | 17 | 633,009 | Mushin | 100 |
Oshodi-Isolo | 45 | 621,509 | Oshodi/Isolo | 100 |
Shomolu | 12 | 402,673 | Shomolu | 101 |
Ikeja Division | 424 | 4,801,311 | ||
Apapa | 27 | 217,362 | Apapa | 101 |
Eti-Osa | 192 | 287,785 | Ikoyi | 101 |
Lagos Island | 9 | 209,437 | Lagos Island | 101 |
Lagos Mainland | 19 | 317,720 | Lagos Mainland | 101 |
Surulere | 23 | 503,975 | Surulere | 101 |
Lagos Division | 270 | 1,542,279 | ||
Ajeromi-Ifelodun | 12 | 684,105 | Ajeromi/Ifelodun | 102 |
Amuwo-Odofin | 135 | 318,166 | Festac Town | 102 |
Ojo | 158 | 598,071 | Ojo | 102 |
Badagry | 441 | 241,093 | Badagry | 103 |
Badagry Division | 746 | 1,841,435 | ||
Ikorodu | 394 | 535,619 | Ikorodu | 104 |
Ikorodu Division | 394 | 535,619 | ||
Ibeju-Lekki | 455 | 117,481 | Akodo[20] | 105 |
Epe | 1,185 | 181,409 | Epe | 106 |
Epe Division | 1,640 | 298,890 | ||
Total | 3,474 | 9,019,534 | Ikeja |
Ugbo uja ibe
Ugbo ku ma chi uja ibe Lagos chẹko tọganẹ jọ i:
.[21]
LGA | Wards |
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Agege | Isale/Idimangoro; Iloro/Onipetesi; Oniwaya/Papa-Uku; Agbotikuyo/Dopemu; Oyewole/Papa Ashafa; Okekoto; Keke; Darocha; Tabon Tabon/Oko Oba; Orile Agege/Oko Oba; Isale Odo |
Ajeromi/Ifelodun | Ago Hausa; Awodi-Ora; Wilmer; Olodi; Tolu; Temidire I; Ojo Road; Layeni; Alaba Oro; Mosafejo; Temidire II |
Alimosho | Shasha/Akowonjo; Egbeda/Alimosho; Idimu/Isheri Olofin; Akesan; Ikotun/Ijegun; Egbe/Agodo; Igando/Egan; Ipaja North; Ipaja South; Ayobo/Ijon Village (Camp David); Pleasure/Oke-Odo; Abule-Egba/Aboru/Meiran/Alagbado |
Amuwo-Odofin | Amuwo-Odofin Housing Estate, Mile 2; Festac 1; Festac II; Kirikiri; Amuwo; Ijegun; Satellite; Irede; Ibeshe; Igbologun; Festac III |
Apapa | Apapa I (Marine Rd. and environs); Apapa II (Liverpool Rd. and environs); Apapa III (Creek Rd. Tincan/Snake Island; Apapa IV (Pelewura Crescent and environs); Ijora-Oloye; Olodan St. Olojowou St/Alh. Dogo Olatokunbo St. Iganmu; Gaskiya & environs; Afolabi Alasia Str. and environs; Malu Road and environs; Sari and environs |
Badagry | Posukoh; Awhanjigoh; Ibereko; Keta-East; Iworo Gbanko; Ajido; Ilogbo-Araromi; Ikoga; Ajara; Iya-Afin |
Epe | Etita/Ebode; Lagbade; Popo-Oba; Oke-Balogun; Ajaganabe; Ise/Igbogun; Oriba/Ladaba; Abomiti; Agbowa; Agbowa Ikosi; Ago Owu; Orugbo; Ilara; Ibonwon; Odoragunsin; Poka; Odomola; Ejirin; Itoikin |
Eti-Osa | Victoria Island I; Victoria Island II; Ilasan Housing Estate; Lekki/Ikate and environs; Ilado/Eti-Osa and environs; Ajah/Sangotedo; Ado/Langbasa/Badore; Ikoyi I; Ikoyi II; Obalende |
Ibeju/Lekki | Ibeju I; N2, (Ibeju II); Orimedu I; 02, (Orimedu II); 03, (Orimedu III); P1, (Iwerekun I); Iwerekun II; S1, (Lekki I); Lekki II; S2, (Siriwon/Igbekodo I); S,2a (Siriwon/Igbekodo II) |
Ifako-Ijaye | Ijaye; Old Ifako/Karaole; New Ifako/Oyemekun; Fagba/Akute Road; Iju Isaga; Iju-Obawole; Pamada/Abule-Egba; Ijaiye/Ojokoro; Ijaiye/Agbado/Kollington; Alakuko/Kollington; Ajegunle/Akinde/Animashaun |
Ikeja | Anifowoshe/Ikeja; Ojodu/Agidingbi/Omole; Alausa/Oregun/Olusosun; Airport/Onipetesi/Onilekere; Ipodo/Seriki Aro; Adekunle Vill./Adeniyi Jones/Ogba; Oke-Ira/Aguda; Onigbongbo/Military Cantonment; Gra/Police Barracks; Wasimi/Opebi/Allen |
Ikorodu | Isele I; Isele II; Isele III; Aga/Ijimu; Ipakodo; Imota 1; Imota II; Isiu; Igbogbo I; Igbogbo II; Baiyeku/Oreta; Ijede J; Ijede II; Agura/Iponmi; Odogunyan; Erikorodu; Agbala; Olorunda/Igbaga |
Kosofe | Oworonshoki; Ifako/Soluyi; Anthony/Ajao Estate/Mende/Maryland; Ojota/Ogudu; Ketu/Alapere/Agidi/Orisigun/Kosofe/Ajelogo/Akanimodo; Ikosi Ketu/Mile 12/Agiliti/Maidan; Isheri-Olowo-Ira/Shangisha/Magodo Phase I & II; Agboyi I; Agboyi II; Owode Onirin/Ajegunle/Odo-Ogun |
Lagos Island | Olowogbowo/Elegbata; Oluwole; Idumota/Oke; Oju-Oto; Oko-Awo; Agarawu/Obadina; Iduntafa; Ilupesi; Isale-Agbede; Olosun; Olushi/Kakawa; Popo-Aguda; Anikantamo; Oko-Faji; Eiyekole; Onikan; Sandgrouse; Epetedo; Lafiaji/Ebute |
Lagos Mainland | Otto/Iddo; Olaleye Village; Maroko/Ebute Metta; Oyingbo Market/Ebute Metta; Glover/Ebute Metta; Oko-Baba; Oyadiran Estate/Abule-Oja; Alagomeji; Iwaya; Yaba/Igbobi |
Mushin | Alakara; Idi-Oro/Odi-Olowu; Babalosa; Ojuwoye; Ilupeju; Olateju; Kayode/Fadeyi; Mushin/Atewolara; Papa-Ajao; Ilasamaja; Babalosa/Idi-Araba; Idi-Araba; Itire; Ilupeju Industrial Estate |
Ojo | Ojo Town; Okokomaiko; Ajangbadi; Ijanikin; Iba; Irewe; Tafi; Etegbin; Idoluwo; Sabo, Ojo barracks |
Oshodi/Isolo | Oshodi/Bolade; Orile-Oshodi; Isolo; Ajao Estate; Mafoluku; Sogunle; Sogunle/Alasia; Okota; Ishagatedo; Oke-Afa/Ejigbo |
Somolu | Onipanu; Palmgrove/Ijebutedo; Alade; Bajulaiye; Mafowoku/Pedro; Lad-Lak/Bariga; Ilaje/Akoka; Igbobi/Fadeyi; Fola Agoro/Bajulaiye/Igbari-Akoka; Gbagada Phase I Obanikoro/Pedro; Gbagada Phase II /Bariga/Apelehin; Abule-Okuta/Ilaje/Bariga |
Surulere | Orile; Aguda; Ijeshatedo; Akinhanmi/Cole; Yaba/Ojuelegba; Igbaja/Stadium; Shitta/Ogunlana Drive; Adeniran/Ogunsanya; Iponri Housing Estate/Eric Moore; Coker; Ikate; Baya-Oje; Igbon/Gambari; Iresaapa; Arolu; Iresaadu; Iregba; Iwofin; Ilajue; Mayin |
Uñyi ukọchẹ Utọgba
- Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education[23]
- Anchor University[24]
- Augustine University Ilara, Epe[25]
- Caleb University[26]
- Federal College of Education, Akoka[27]
- Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology[28]
- Lagos Business School[29]
- Lagos City Polytechnic[30]
- Lagos State College of Health Technology[31]
- Lagos State University of Science and Technology[32]
- Lagos State University[33]
- Lagos State University College of Medicine[34]
- Michael Otedola College of Primary Education[35]
- National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos study centres[36]
- Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba[37]
- Pan Atlantic University[38]
- University of Lagos[39]
- Yaba College of Technology[40]
- Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education upgraded in 2022 now Lagos State University of Education[22][41]
Demographics
Ami ichi ki n'ojanẹ Lagos chi ami yoruba, amonẹ wewe cha ñweju Ku ma dodo Ojanẹ lagos wewe, abo Ojanẹ nigeria, abo ku ma kw'ewo omunẹ.[43]
Abo ki ni lagos chi abo Awori, Ogu manyi Egun. Abo Egun chi Ikeja kpai Badagry ma jo ojile.[44]
Abo ku ma kwi Ikorodu kpai Epe ma dọ ma ki abo Ijebu[45] Ami Akpa, abo ku ma gbọla-ọjọ kpai ama achode di Lagos.[46]
References
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- ↑ Adeshokan Oluwatosin (10 January 2020). "The last French speakers in Lagos". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
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- ↑ "Adeniran Ogunsanya – College of Education". aocoed.edu.ng. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ↑ "Home". Anchor University Lagos (in en-US). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ↑ "Augustine University Ilara Epe". augustineuniversity.edu.ng. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ↑ "Caleb University, Lagos, Nigeria". Caleb University (in en-gb). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ↑ "Welcome to FCET – Federal College of Education, AKoka" (in en-US). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ↑ "Welcome to FCFMT" (in en-US). Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "Home | Lagos Business School". Lagos Business School. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "Courses – Lagos City Polytechnic" (in en-US). Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "Lagos State College of Health Technology" (in en-US). Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "Lagos State Polytechnic". laspotech.edu.ng (in English). Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "Lagos State University - Home". lasu.edu.ng. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "lasucom.edu.ng – Pride of LASU" (in en-US). Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "Homepage - Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, MOCPED". Michael Otedola College of Primary Education -. 2018-06-11. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "National Open University Of Nigeria, Lagos Study Centres". www.nounstudentportal.org. 1 September 2015.
- ↑ "Nigerian Institute of Journalism courses, details and contact information - CoursesEye.com". www.courseseye.com (in English). Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "Home - Pan-Atlantic University" (in en-US). Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "Unilag Home". University of Lagos (in en-US). Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ Yabatech. "Yaba College of Technology Lagos Nigeria". facebook.com (in en-gb). Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ↑ "Breaking: Lagos upgrades AOCOED to university of education". Vanguard News (in en-GB). 2021-12-30. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
- ↑ @10times. "Tafawa Balewa Square | 10times". 10times.com (in English). Retrieved 2022-08-04.
- ↑ "About Lagos". Lagos State Government (in en-US). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ↑ omotolani (2022-02-03). "6 interesting facts about Lagos". Pulse Nigeria (in English). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ↑ "Epe | Nigeria | Britannica". www.britannica.com (in English). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ↑ "Lagos mulls holiday for traditional worshippers". Punch Newspapers (in en-US). 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
Further reading
- Ade Adefuye; et al., eds. (1987), History of the peoples of Lagos State, Lagos: Lantern Books, ISBN 9789782281487
- Ajose, Sunny A. 2010. "The Evolution and Development of Lagos State Administration in Lagos State: A Sociological Approach."
- Michael Filani (2012), The Changing Face of Lagos: From Vision to Reform and Transformation (PDF), Cities Alliance
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