Alafia Ward
Alafia Ward is a locality in Lagos State, South West Nigeria. Alafia Ward is situated nearby to the locality Orile-Iganmu, as well as near Amukoko.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Stadium and National Theatre.
National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: S.aderogba, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lagos National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria. It comprises an Olympic-size swimming arena and a multipurpose arena used for athletics, rugby union, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, wrestling and boxing matches. National Stadium is situated 3½ km northeast of Alafia 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 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mainland and Ajegunle.
Mainland
Photo: Johnbrainyvisuals, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mainland refers to a vast region of Lagos which is on the African mainland and not on islands. Lagos Mainland is the official name of a district which forms only a small part of the mainland.
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.Alafia Ward
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.475° or 6° 28′ 30″ northLongitude
3.3438° or 3° 20′ 38″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6FR5F8FV+XGGeoNames ID
10458936
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Localities in the Area
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