THE CITY IS VERY POPULATED Lagos is Africa’s most populated city as at 2021 and the 4th most populated city in the world with a population of more than 16 million people. Lagos is the commercial and economic hub of Nigeria. It has the fourth-highest GDP in Africa and boasts of having one of the largest and busiest seaports on the continent. It is indeed one of the fastest growing cities in the world.
IT IS URBAN AND FUN! Lagos is an amazing and beautiful city with endless things to see and do. From exotic beach activities, kayaking and jet skiing to museums, movies and theatres. Let’s not forget to mention exquisite dinning. There are endless varieties of sumptuous local and exotic cuisine to try out. Lagos is also known for diverse music genres, hence if you’re a music lover, you can enjoy a variety of music styles like afro jazz, fuji and afro pop.
OK, LAGOS HAS CRAZY TRAFFIC CNN Travel once described Lagos traffic as “hellish” and they’re aren’t far from the truth. But what would you expect from one of the most populated cities in the world. It’s usually literally a bumper to bumper gridlock. It would be wise to consider this when you have meetings so you can plan appropriately. There’s actually a method to the traffic madness though, like setting out a lot earlier, using google maps and meticulously planning your itinerary around the traffic – something we do excellently well.
THE NIGHTLIFE IS A CHARM The Lagos nightlife is truly a magical and memorable one. Immerse yourself in the charm of this coastal city as the beaches come alive at night . Here you can watch the stars or enjoy great music and special barbeques. Other night activities you can enjoy are late night cinemas, vibrant nightclubs , fine dining, salsa dancing, the choices are endless.
TRANSPORTATION IS EASY Lagos has several transportation companies that provide 24/7 services. The most popular are Uber and Taxify which have user-friendly mobile apps. Just download them and order a taxi as you like. Many Lagosians use these services although they are slightly expensive depending on the distance of your destination. They are tracked and safe. You can also pay in cash or by transfer.
