Defence House

Defence House is a military installation in . Defence House is situated nearby to , as well as near the sports venue .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alliance Française de Lagos and Dodan Barracks.

Community center
Photo: Dirafnigeria, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Alliance Française of is a Nigerian non-profit institution in whose statutes have been approved by the Alliance Française of Paris. The institute is involved with the training and education of Nigerians, most especially Lagosians in the French language and host cultural events. is situated 1 km east of Defence House.

Military installation
is a military barrack located in , , . The barrack was the Supreme Military Headquarters during the Nigerian Civil War and from 1966 to 1979 and 1983 to 1985, was the official residence of the military heads… is situated 1 km southwest of Defence House.

Cemetery
is one of many landmarks located in , part of the Eti Osa local government area of state, . Many prominent Nigerians such as Herbert Macaulay are interred at . is situated 1½ km southwest of Defence House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ikoyi and Victoria Island.

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is one of the most affluent districts in . It is located in the Eti-Osa local government, is one of the most expensive areas of Lagos State as it is widely dominated by the elite, government officials and politicians, and well-to-do people.

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is an affluent area that encompasses a former island of the same name, neighbouring Lagos Island, Ikoyi and the end of the Lekki Peninsula by the Lagos Lagoon.

Photo: Tijl Vercaemer, CC BY 2.5.
Lagos is the most populous city in , spreading out across two main islands and onto the mainland. It is the country's financial capital, and is famous throughout Africa for its music scene.

Defence House

Latitude
6.45712° or 6° 27′ 26″ north
Longitude
3.42361° or 3° 25′ 25″ east
Open location code
6FR5FC4F+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 556508203
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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