Tinubu Square

Tinubu Square, formerly Independence Square, is an open space landmark located in Broad Street, , , named after the Yoruba slave trader, merchant, and aristocrat Madam Efunroye Tinubu.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lagos Central Mosque and Cathedral Church of Christ.

Mosque
The is a jum'at , located in , , the largest city in . The mosque serves as the principal home of the Chief Imam of Lagos. is situated 140 metres northeast of Tinubu Square.

Church
The Marina, Lagos is an Anglican cathedral on Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria. is situated 710 metres southeast of Tinubu Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lagos Island and Lagos City.

is an island and district in Lagos, containing a central business district. The island is characterized by high-rise buildings and businesses. The island is home to many of the city's largest wholesale marketplaces, and to some important sites.

Lagos is the most populous city in , spreading out across two main islands and onto the mainland. It is the country's financial capital, and is famous throughout Africa for its music scene.

Tinubu Square

Latitude
6.45657° or 6° 27′ 24″ north
Longitude
3.38727° or 3° 23′ 14″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
6FR5F94P+JW
Geo­Names ID
10410872
Wiki­data ID
Q26862752
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yoruba—“Tinubu Square” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 蒂努布广场
  • Gun: Tinubu Square
  • Hausa: Dandalin Tinubu
  • Hausa: Tinubu Square
  • Igbo: Tinubu Square
  • Swedish: Tinubu-torget
  • Yoruba: Ọ̀wọ́n Gbọ̀ngàn Òmìnira
  • Yoruba: Ọ̀wọ́n Gbọ̀ngàn Tinubu
  • Yoruba: Ọ̀wọ́n Gbọ̀ngàn Tinúbu
  • Yoruba: Tinubu Square

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