Ojuelegba

Ojuelegba is in Lagos. Ojuelegba is a suburb in Surulere local government area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria. The town is known for its crowded setting as depicted in Fela's 1975 Confusion album, Ojuelegba is regarded as one of the busiest places in Lagos.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb in Lagos
  • Also known as: “Ojuelegba, Lagos”

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Stadium and Teslim Balogun Stadium.

Stadium
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The Lagos is a multi-purpose stadium in Surulere, Lagos State, . It comprises an Olympic-size swimming arena and a multipurpose arena used for athletics, rugby union, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, wrestling and boxing matches.

Stadium
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The is a multi-use in , , . It is used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of First Bank FC.

Shopping center
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is an ultramodern market located along the Ojuelegba-Itire Road in , , Nigeria. The market is divided into two phases.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Surulere and Yaba.

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is a local government area located on the mainland in , Nigeria. It has an area of 23 km2. At the 2006 census, there were 503,975 inhabitants, with a population density of 21,864 inhabitants per square kilometer.

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is a popular city district in the Lagos mainland area of . has a lot of federal government institutions located in its vicinity as it houses the Queens College, a federal girls-only school, and the University of Lagos, a federal University, amongst others.

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is a neighbourhood in and a local government area in . Its administrative headquarters is located on Durosimi Street. Local Government is part of the Lagos East Senatorial Zone and a lawmaker represents the district at the Federal House of Representatives.

Ojuelegba

Latitude
6.5108° or 6° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
3.3623° or 3° 21′ 44″ east
Open location code
6FR5G966+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14136598608
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q22569300
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In Other Languages

From French to Yoruba—“Ojuelegba” goes by many names.
  • French: “Ojuelegba”
  • Hausa: “Ojuelegba, Lagos”
  • Igbo: “Ojuelegba, Lagos”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Ojuelegba”
  • Persian: “اوجوئلگبا”
  • Yoruba: “Ojuelegba, Lagos”

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