Alaba Ward
Alaba Ward is a locality in Lagos State, South West Nigeria. Alaba Ward is situated nearby to the locality Aiyetoro, as well as near Amukoko.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison and Apapa Amusement Park.
Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison
Prison
Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison is a prison west of Apapa, Lagos State, Nigeria. It is named after the rural Kirikiri community in which it is situated. Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison is situated 3½ km southwest of Alaba Ward.
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 4 km southeast of Alaba 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 4½ km east of Alaba Ward.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ajegunle and 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.Apapa
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Apapa is a Local Government Area in Lagos City. Tin Can Island Port is located in Apapa.
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.Alaba Ward
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.4616° or 6° 27′ 42″ northLongitude
3.3333° or 3° 20′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
6FR5F86M+J8GeoNames ID
10458855
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