Layemi Ward
Layemi Ward is a locality in Lagos State, South West Nigeria. Layemi Ward is situated nearby to the locality Aiyetoro, as well as near Amukoko.Places of Interest
Highlights include Apapa Amusement Park and National Theatre.
Apapa Amusement Park
Theme park
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The Apapa Amusement Park is an amusement park in Lagos, Nigeria. The park was built in 2008 and it spans an area of approximately 7.7 acres. The park reopened after a three-year closure due to environmental and security reasons, and after a complete makeover in 2015. Apapa Amusement Park is situated 3½ km southeast of Layemi Ward.
National Theatre
Theater building
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The National Theatre, Nigeria now known as The Wole Soyinka Center for Culture and Creative Arts, Nigeria is the primary centre for the performing arts in Nigeria. National Theatre is situated 3½ km northeast of Layemi Ward.
National Gallery of Modern Art
Arts center
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The National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos is a major art gallery in Lagos, the largest city of Nigeria. It is a permanent exhibition of the National Gallery of Art, a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation. National Gallery of Modern Art is situated 3½ km northeast of Layemi Ward.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apapa and Ajegunle.
Apapa
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Apapa is a Local Government Area in Lagos City. Tin Can Island Port is located in Apapa.
Ajegunle
Ajegunle is a town in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. It is located in the Ajeromi-Ifelodun local government area of Lagos. It's often seen as the slum or ghetto of Lagos State.Ijora
Ijora is a small district in Lagos State. The area used to be a swampy and water-logged area before the reclamation of land and further reconstruction was done on it to make it the Ijora of today, which is now an industrial estate.Layemi Ward
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.4605° or 6° 27′ 38″ northLongitude
3.34° or 3° 20′ 24″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6FR5F86Q+5XGeoNames ID
10458854
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