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Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op):
Change is inevitable, everything, person and places exhibit and features change, it a popular saying that change is the only constant thing. The cliche is of more pukka in the case of ever dynamic city, state of Lagos. Here are pictures that indicates changes Lagos has undergone over the the last few years that makes it 50 years golden jubilee anniversary worth celebrated in a big way. Showing how some locations in Lagos was in roughly 50 to 60 years back and how it looks presently.


1.Tinubu square, then known as independent square (then)

2.Tinubu square (now) Aerial views

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 6:40pm On Apr 16, 2017
1.Tinubu square (then)

2.Tinubu square (Now) Side views

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 6:46pm On Apr 16, 2017
Ccc Seun, lalasticala, mynd44

Broad street use to be a local threshold, inhabited by the locals, now the most commercialized street in Lagos with lots of jampark business firms

1&2.Broad street (then)

3&4.Broad street (now)

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by daveP(m): 6:48pm On Apr 16, 2017
TAaaa. cost of living is now neck deep that ogun state is now an option.

the tax alone is hilarious. taxing a sachet water seller more than the goods on display is crap. lagos needs reset or the elites would only be the ones innit.
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op):
1.Aerial view of Lagos island (now) independent building can hardly be seen cheesy 2.Aerial veiw of Lagos island (then) independent building can clearly be seen, then the tallest building in Lagos.

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 6:54pm On Apr 16, 2017
1. Marina, Lagos (then)

2.Marina, Lagos (now)

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 6:58pm On Apr 16, 2017
1.Taskwa bay resort (then)

2,3&4.Taskwa bay resort (now)

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 7:01pm On Apr 16, 2017
1.Victoria island aerial view (then)

2.Victoria island (now)

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 7:06pm On Apr 16, 2017
1.Christ church cathedral (then)

2.Christ church cathedral (now)

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by nickxtra(m): 7:09pm On Apr 16, 2017
Eko onibaje
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 7:10pm On Apr 16, 2017
1&2.Eko bridge and it environs (then)

3&4.Eko bridge and it environs (now)

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by hucienda: 7:11pm On Apr 16, 2017
See White House in Victoria Island! shocked

Queen Victoria would have been very proud. cool

Eko for show!!!
cool
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 7:13pm On Apr 16, 2017
1&2.Federal palace hotel (then)

3&4.Federal palace hotel (now)

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 7:16pm On Apr 16, 2017
1.Marina then

2.Marina now

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by FlyoruB: 7:17pm On Apr 16, 2017
Lagos skyline has witnessed steady yet dramatic changes. And it's still changing. Itesiwaju Eko...

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 7:18pm On Apr 16, 2017
1&2.Marina street (then)

3&4.Marina street (now)

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 7:21pm On Apr 16, 2017
Carter bridge

1.Then
2.Now

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Jetleeee:
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by mcmurphy132(m): 7:22pm On Apr 16, 2017
Lagos lead others follow
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by mcmurphy132(m): 7:24pm On Apr 16, 2017
Lagos no go spoil. itesiwaju eko lo Jowa l'ogun
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Henrydone(op): 7:25pm On Apr 16, 2017
Lagos- The epitome of change cool

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by FlyoruB: 7:25pm On Apr 16, 2017
Jetleeee:
Eko oni baje

https://i.imgur.com/LGt4um3.jpg
We no go allow am to baje.

Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Qmerit(m): 7:27pm On Apr 16, 2017
Just beautiful...
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by olatade(m): 7:30pm On Apr 16, 2017
I'm relocating back to Lagos ASAP
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Nobody: 7:30pm On Apr 16, 2017
Jetleeee:
What has changed?

Lagos now has migrants from the land of the rising....developing her land via sales of fanyogo , gala, lopo shirts, Tommy Himfinger boxers and Tohishba TVs.
You no gbadun grin grin grin
Not much has changed about the cathedral.
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by FlyoruB: 7:30pm On Apr 16, 2017
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Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Jetleeee:
Sigh! I can't even win on this forum. Na wah

Anything I post gets deleted even in inactive sections

Why una dey pursue me upandan nah. I dey owe una bar?
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Vicboi1(m): 7:49pm On Apr 16, 2017
Am so much in love with Lagos I just wish other states could be like this
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by YonkijiSappo:
Please, is there anywhere on those streets where me and my boys can hawk our fan yogo - gala combo and sell Pirated CDs?
Biko I dey beg. My people dey suffer for east. sad

https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2932/33693490580_bab7d8e24f_o.jpg
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by sevantex(m): 7:58pm On Apr 16, 2017
Qmerit:
Just beautiful...
Mowe side of lagos or Abulegba side of lagos?? grin cos rent for all this place nor be beans o

just kdding tho.
eko o ni baje!
Re: Lagos At 50: Check Out What Has Changed (photos) by Nobody: 8:01pm On Apr 16, 2017
Ayy, Eko o ni baje
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