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Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by girl4rmspace(f): 9:56am On Jul 22, 2016
sucess001:
Lekki nkor?


Lekki is the neighbourhood for the most affluent of Nigerians yet not on the list...



OP is high on super weed.
tell him o
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by Nobody: 10:02am On Jul 22, 2016
theEYe21:
It's unique, lots of activities....
kkk u all ve our own view bt avin bin in lag all my life I prefer surulere to anyoda part of lag
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by pasol4real(m): 10:04am On Jul 22, 2016
JBismarck:
Some bEasterners no go like this. Remember, not all but some.
N why wud they not like it?
Have u forgotten they own at least 67% of the lands in Lagos ?
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by Orikinla(m): 10:04am On Jul 22, 2016
[size=20pt]The real best places to live in Lagos are the following:
Ikoyi, including Park View and Banana Island
Victoria Island
Lekki
Ikeja GRA
Yaba GRA
Ogudu GRA
Magodo GRA
Surulere GRAs
Onikan GRA
Beach land Estate, Apapa GRA[/size].

Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by Nobody: 10:04am On Jul 22, 2016
theEYe21:
Is only VI that makes sense undecided the other places the op mentioned are trash! And I wonder why VI is number 5 instead of 1 huh
Why you come dey display your ignorance for here na?
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by theEYe21(f): 10:05am On Jul 22, 2016
Thats because you're a ghetto champion grin
oyetunji12:
kkk u all ve our own view bt avin bin in lag all my life I prefer surulere to anyoda part of lag
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by Nobody: 10:13am On Jul 22, 2016
theEYe21:
Thats because you're a ghetto champion grin
lol no bo so ooooo it jst a mata of interest if I don hama den I fit cum reason magodo bt nt VI
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by vislabraye(m): 10:14am On Jul 22, 2016
mayreambarry:
The city of Lagos is unarguably one of the largest and most important cities in Africa. A former capital city of Nigeria, the city of Lagos serves as the business hub and commercial nerve centre of the country. The city stands at the forefront of economic development and is regarded as the entertainment capital of West Africa.
Lagos is perceived by many as a land of opportunities, this saying hold true as hundreds of buses filled with hopeful economic migrants from all parts of the country pull up at various parks in the city, eager to have a taste of the promise land.
Several internationally owned companies can also be seen springing up as foreign investors and tons of expatriates have seized the opportunity to set up flourishing businesses in the state.
With a rich history that can be traced back to the neo-colonial era, its role as a former capital city and its part in the struggle for independence. Lagos state has easily become the choice place to reside in Nigeria.
Choosing and getting the right place to live in the city can be a little tasking, depending on cost and proximity to major business locations.
Here is a list of some of the best places to live in Lagos:
1. Yaba:
Yaba is a relatively inexpensive neighbourhood, strategically located between the island and ikeja, the major commercial districts in Lagos. It is home to the major tertiary institutions in the state, the University of Lagos and Yaba College of Technology. Several commercial institutions and major start-ups can be seen springing up in the area, it is fast becoming a commercial treasure trove for tech businesses.
2. Ikeja:
Ikeja is the oldest serving industrial centre in Lagos. Home to various international companies and Government institutions, including the Governor’s office. Ikeja is one of the best places to live and work. It lies in close proximity to parts like Maryland and Ilupeju.
Ikeja boasts of several relaxation centres, the well visited City Mall and Murtala Muhammed Airport, the busiest airport in the country.
3. Surulere:
One of the best places to live in Lagos is Surulere. With several residential areas, several small businesses and malls springing up. The area is one of the most ideal residential locations in the state.
4. Magodo:
Magodo and its environs lie close to Ikeja axis but with little commercial activity around. It is a quiet residential area with very little traffic congestion problem. Magodo GRA Phase 2 is located just across Alausa secretariat.
5. Victoria Island:
Houses in Victoria Island are mainly for the affluent members of the society, it also serves as one of the most preferred location for large businesses and corporate headquarters. It is one of the best places to live or own a property in. Some of the Best hotels in Lagos can also be found in Victoria Island.
You did not put Ikoyi there or Lekki huh How come VI takes the 5th place and Yaba, no. 1.
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by terry2kd(m): 10:55am On Jul 22, 2016
Okota all d way
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by Supercee01(m): 11:59am On Jul 22, 2016
What about the almighty place of all places

. . . . . . 'OJO' [b]What about the almighty place of all places

. . . . . . 'OJO' [/b]What about the almighty place of all places

. . . . . . 'OJO'
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by toocoded: 12:29pm On Jul 22, 2016
theEYe21:
YES! It's trash undecided it's my opinion and how I feel about ikeja
Liar!!! U only alighted at Ikeja underbrigdge, went for window shopping in computer village ND boarded a bus back to ur junkyard, u come dey yarn dust. Biko, just hold it right there Abeg angry
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by dominique(mod): 1:25pm On Jul 22, 2016
Gbagada and ilupeju are pretty cool neighborhoods too
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by SaintUlot: 9:29pm On Jul 22, 2016
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Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by InyinyaAgbaOku(m): 12:31am On Jul 23, 2016
girl4rmspace:
The best places to live in lagos are.
1) lekki(where i live) lol
2) bananna island( you know why)
3) ikeja( still the best place on the mainland)
4) victoria island( every company has a building here)
5) ajao estate( small but classy) and links to major roads

so tc, i disgree with your list
what of ikoyi?
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by Babysho(m): 12:37am On Jul 23, 2016
seguntijan:
Where's Banana Island, Parkview, Oniru, Lekki, VGC, Osborne, Waterside and Bourdillon. if these places are not there then you're a joker bro
Lol Ikoyi, Ajah...or a house in Diamond Estate.
Re: Top 5 Best Places To Live In Lagos by benbertie: 4:27am On Oct 25, 2017
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