Apasa Ward
Apasa Ward is a locality in Lagos State, South West Nigeria. Apasa Ward is situated nearby to the suburb Amukoko, as well as near Alaba.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison and National Theatre.
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 4 km southwest of Apasa Ward.
National Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Maersk Line, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 4 km east of Apasa Ward.
National Gallery of Modern Art
Arts center
Photo: dotun55, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 4 km east of Apasa Ward.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amuwo-Odofin and Ajegunle.
Amuwo-Odofin
Photo: GodwinPaya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amuwo-Odofin is a community of 1.5 million people in Lagos City. 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.
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.Apasa Ward
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.4679° or 6° 28′ 4″ northLongitude
3.333° or 3° 19′ 59″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6FR5F89M+45GeoNames ID
10458856
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