LagosforNigeriaThe seaport and the largest city belt, located in the southwest of the border, are alsoSahara DesertSouth Africa’s largest city andAfricaThe second largest city, the population is second only toEgyptCairo, And is the second fastest growing city in Africa (ranking 7th in the world). Original nameEcoIt means farmland.
The Lagos city branch is located around the Lagos Lagoon, including the surrounding islands and the mainland. The terrain is low and flat with swamps.
Lagos is the economic and financial center of Nigeria. It was the capital of Nigeria before 1991 and moved to the capital in 1991.AbujaLater it became the judicial capital of the country. Lagos is a huge metropolitan area with a population distributed in the southwestern coast of Nigeria and some offshore islands.
Before 1976,Lagos Island、Ikoi、Victoria IslandAnd some inland areas were once divided into "Lagos City", under the jurisdiction of the Lagos City Council. In 1976, the city council was dissolved and Lagos was divided into several local government areas. In the 1970s, Nigeria's rapid economic growth and population increase enabled the development of some towns surrounding the original Lagos City and became the Lagos Metropolitan Area today.
