Tinubu Square
Time Rebuilt
2007
Reason To Recommend Place
It is a beautiful landmark that attracts both locals and foreigners
Type Of People Who Visit
The night view of the well-lit environment beautified with tropical trees and exotic flowers and its strong foundation laced with colorful, strong interlock blocks is incredible.
Safety Tips
["It is a gated square so entry is prohibited except on special occasions."]
Ways Of Travel
By car and motorbike
What To Bring
["Camera"]
Historical Incidence
["It was originally named Independence Square in honor of Nigeria's independence in 1960","In 2007, it was reconstructed and renamed Tinubu Square to commemorate the business aristocrat Madam Tinubu who died in 1887"]
Reason For Loving Place
It has some magnificent sculptures like the Eagles, the statue of Madam Tinubu, stature of Lagos' popular blind minstrel Kokoro the Drummer and the Reclining Reader. The greenery of the well groomed plants blends well with the water fountains to give a very breathtaking and grand scenery.
Quote About Place
["Tinubu Square synonymous with power, influence - National Mirror Newspaper"]
Nice Things About Place
Birds of different kinds have made a habitat of the square and blend to give it a picturesque view.
