Lekki
Lekki is a locality in Eti-Osa, Lagos City, Lagos State. Lekki is situated nearby to the village Moba, as well as near the locality Araromi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nike Art Gallery and British International School Lagos.
Nike Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Jeremy Weate, CC BY 2.0.
Nike Art Gallery is an art gallery in Lekki, Nigeria owned by Nike Davies-Okundaye. The gallery is one of the largest of its kind in West Africa, it boasts a collection of about 8,000 diverse artworks from various Nigerian artists like Chief Josephine Oboh Macleod.
British International School Lagos
School
British International School Lagos is a British international school in Oniru Private Estate in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Opening in 2001, the school provides a British curriculum to day and boarding students aged 11–18. British International School Lagos is situated 3½ km southwest of Lekki.
Palms Shopping Mall
Commercial area
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palms Shopping Mall is located on a 45,000-square-metre plot of land in Lekki, Lagos State. It has 21,000 square metres of lettable retail space. The mall was built on swampland that was reclaimed recently by the government. Palms Shopping Mall is situated 3 km west of Lekki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banana Island and Ikoyi.
Banana Island
Neighborhood
Photo: Chippla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banana Island is an artificial island off the foreshore of Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria. Its name is derived from the curvature of its shape. The island is a planned, mixed development with residential, commercial and recreational buildings. Banana Island is situated 3 km northwest of Lekki.
Ikoyi
Photo: Olasunkanmiariyo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ikoyi is one of the most affluent districts in Lagos. It is located in the Eti-Osa local government, Ikoyi is one of the most expensive areas of Lagos State as it is widely dominated by the elite, government officials and politicians, and well-to-do people.
Victoria Island
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Victoria Island is an affluent area that encompasses a former island of the same name, neighbouring Lagos Island, Ikoyi and the end of the Lekki Peninsula by the Lagos Lagoon.
Lekki
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Lekki Peninsula”
- Location: Eti-Osa, Lagos City, Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.44632° or 6° 26′ 47″ northLongitude
3.47717° or 3° 28′ 38″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6FR5CFWG+GVGeoNames ID
7732748
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