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15 Things To Do In Lagos As A Youth Corper by 24hoursreporter: 5:17pm On Aug 03, 2018
Most people that are visiting Lagos for the first time always think that the city is one busy place without a life. Yeah, this is what I thought too until I saw the amazing life behind the busy city. They are several things you can do in Lagos as a corp member to make your services year interesting. Therefore, this article will unveil to our readers 15 things to do in Lagos as a Youth Corper.

They are several attractive locations to visit in Lagos during your service year. The experience you will get during this period is a one-off. Hardly before you can get such experience in life again.

So, take note of these things to do in Lagos as a Youth Corper and make your stay in the center of excellence a memorable one.

15 Best Things To Do In Lagos As A Youth Corper

#1 Gyrate To Lovely Songs At The New Africa Shrine

One of the best things to do in Lagos as a Youth Corper is to gyrate to lovely songs at the new Africa Shrine.

Since Fela Kuti’s family restored and reworked on the shrine, it has become an entertainment place for fun seeker.

Femi Kuti always organizes a free show on Thursday night, you can take advantage of this as a corp member. You can also go for Seun Kuti’s last Saturday of every month’s show. You see, Lagos is not really boring after all.

#2 Visit Festac City

Festac city visitation is also among the things to do in Lagos as a Youth corper. The location came into existence due to the festival of Art and culture’s competition in 1977.

So, if you are passionate about culture, Festac city is your location of choice. It is a lifetime experience you wouldn’t want to miss as a Youth Corper in Lagos.

#3 Visit Beaches

If you love seeing sea waves and tides, visiting the beach should be on your top priority. They are several beaches in Lagos some of them are; Lekki Beach, Elegushi Beach, bar beach etc.

As a Corp member serving in Lagos, if you didn’t visit any of these beaches, then you don’t have any story to tell about Lagos.

#4 Visit to Popular Markets

You can also visit some of the popular markets in Lagos. The likes of Oshodi, Yaba, Aswani and Balogun amongst others. At least you will understand the different kind of traders in Lagos city.

#5 Visit to The National Arts Theatre

The National Arts Theatre is another good place to visit in Lagos. It is located in Iganmu. There are several artifacts about Nigeria and the various cultural and ethnic groups. You will definitely love it if you take a trip down there.

#6 A Trip To Banana Island

One of the most amazing things to do in Lagos as a Youth Corper is to visit Banana Island. When you get to that Island, you will understand the perfect definition of class.

The structural designs there are breathtaking and above all the scenery is second to none. Furthermore, this location is the homes for most Nigerian Billionaires.

#7 Watch A Movie At a Cinema

You can also go to the Cinema to watch a movie in Lagos. Interestingly, you pay less as a corp member, when you want to watch a cinema. Some of the top-notch cinemas in Lagos are; Silverbird Galleria in Victoria Island, Pen Cinema in Surulere etc.

#8 Ride Horses At Oniru Beach Resort

This is another amazing location in Lagos for fun seekers with little budget. It overlooks the Atlantic Ocean.

There are horses to ride, romantic area and a perfect place for a date with your lover.

#9 Visit The National Museum

You can also visit the National Museum at Muson Centre in Onikan. In this museum, you will see Carvings, archaeological and anthropological exhibits. Guess what? If you are a photo freak, this is a perfect location for a selfie.

#10 Enjoy Nature At Lekki Conservation Space

If you really want to enjoy natural Savannah habitats and Swamp, Lekki Conservation space is a perfect location for that.

As a matter of fact, the conservation space has areas for a picnic, kids’ playground and open grasslands for animals like bushbucks and mongooses.

Check: http://www.24hoursreporter.com/2018/08/03/15-things-to-do-in-lagos-as-a-youth-corper/ for the full article.

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