Jankara Market
Adeyinka Oyekan Avenue, Lagos Island
Jankara Market was established in , Built by in .
Jankara Market is one of the largest markets in Lagos offering a variety of beads, tie-dyed cloth, pottery and even clothing.
Things To Do
["Visit the various stalls"]
What To Bring
["A pair of sunglasses","Light clothing","Face cap or hat"]
Notable As
a place to source for locally made products at pocket friendly rates
Type Of People Who Visit
Tourists, Historians, Curators.
Historical Incidence
["In December 2012, the market was gutted down by fire leading to loss of lives and properties."]
Quote About Place
["Lamentations of Jankara market traders- The headline in 2012 after the Jankara market got burnt as reported by the Vanguard newspaper"]
Nice Things About Place
Prices are not fixed, so depending on your haggling skills, you can get a sweet deal
Reason To Recommend Place
To go get nice locally made goods at affordable prices
Reason For Loving Place
It is a place to buy locally made goods
