Alaba Ward

Alaba Ward is a locality in , . Alaba Ward is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison and Apapa Amusement Park.

Prison
is a prison west of , , . It is named after the rural Kirikiri community in which it is situated. is situated 3½ km southwest of Alaba Ward.

Theme park
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The is an amusement park in Lagos, . The park was built in 2008 and it spans an area of approximately 3.1 ha. The park reopened after a three-year closure due to environmental and security reasons, and after a complete makeover in 2015. is situated 4 km southeast of Alaba Ward.

Theater building
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The , Nigeria now known as The Wole Soyinka Center for Culture and Creative Arts, Nigeria is the primary centre for the performing arts in . is situated 4½ km east of Alaba Ward.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amuwo-Odofin and Ajegunle.

Photo: GodwinPaya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community of 1.5 million people in . It includes Festac Town a federal housing estate named after the Second World African Festival of Arts and Culture that was held there in 1977, and Satellite Town, a suburb and state housing estate that was set up by the Lagos state government in 1960 to support and help government workers become land and house owners.

is a town in , 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.

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is a Local Government Area in . Tin Can Island Port is located in .

Alaba Ward

Latitude
6.4616° or 6° 27′ 42″ north
Longitude
3.3333° or 3° 20′ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6FR5F86M+J8
Geo­Names ID
10458855
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