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Iga Idungaran
Iga Idungaran

Iga Idungaran

Palace

Lagos

158

Sightseeing, Relaxation, Meet friends, Explore art

History of Iga Idungaran Iga Idungaran was built in October 1, 1960. It is notable as it is an administration center. Built by Abubakar Tafawa Balewa in October 1, 1960. The Iga Idungaran palace home to the Oba of Lagos with its superior architectural display and rich history is a must-visit for visitors and locals. Security/Safety of Iga Idungaran This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Iga Idungaran, here are some helpful things to take along with you: A friend- the experience is best shared A camera with spare batteries Things to do while at Iga Idungaran Before heading to Iga Idungaran, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Learn about the history of the palace Learn about the culture of the people Greet the Oba Best Features It is a landmark of Yoruba history. Writer's Review To learn about the rich Yoruba history. Most common visitors Curators. Historians Angry youths threaten to raze Akiolu's palace.

Kajuru Castle
Kajuru Castle

Kajuru Castle

Building

Kaduna

5

Relaxation, Meet friends, Explore art, Dance

History of Kajuru Castle Kajuru Castle was built in 1978. It is notable as a modern-day themed castle. Built by Burg Heinrichswalde in 1978. Kajuru Castle with its ancient themed design is a breath of fresh air in our fast-paced modern world. Security/Safety of Kajuru Castle This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Kajuru Castle, here are some helpful things to take along with you: A camera with spare batteries Hiking gear, as the castle is located at the apex of a mountain Things to do while at Kajuru Castle Before heading to Kajuru Castle, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Enjoy the scenery from the top of the mountain Take landscape shots Explore each room in the castle Best Features The scenery, architecture and ambience. Writer's Review To go and relax, unwind and appreciate an architectural masterpiece. Most common visitors Fun seekers, Adventurers, Tourists Kajuru castle, fantasy destination like no other- Leadership newspaper, April 4, 2015.

Challawa Gorge Dam
Challawa Gorge Dam
19

Sightseeing, Relaxation, Meet friends, Explore nature

History of Challawa Gorge Dam Challawa Gorge Dam was built in 1993 to serve as a hydroelectric source of power. It is notable as a source of water supply for irrigation, fishery for Kano and settlements along the river system. Built by Julius Berger in 1993. Challawa Gorge dam is an integral part of the day to day activities of the people of Kano as it is the source of water for irrigation, fishery and other daily essentials. Security/Safety of Challawa Gorge Dam This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Challawa Gorge Dam, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Climbing shoes Waterproof bags for your gadgets Things to do while at Challawa Gorge Dam Take a landscape picture Best Features It is an important part of the city's day to day activities. Most common visitors Tourists, Curators, Engineers Appraisal of the Challawa Dam- Header of an article by IW learn in 2014.

Niteshift Coliseum
Niteshift Coliseum
111

Relaxation, Play, Meet friends, Eat, Drink, Dance, Ceremony

History of Niteshift Coliseum Niteshift coliseum was built in 1998. It is notable as a place for meetings, forums and relaxing. Built by Ken-Caleb Olumese (Guv'nor) in 1998.   Security/Safety of Niteshift colliseum This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Niteshift coliseum, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Cash Things to do while at Niteshift Coliseum Before heading to Niteshift colliseum, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Grab a drink or two Disturb the dance floor Make new friends Best Features It is a fun and exciting place. Most common visitors Fun seekers,Young people, Musicians,Comedians The return! - Nite shift coliseum - Headline of the Night shift colliseum blog in 2005 upon its re-opening after it got burnt.

Gidan Rumfa
Gidan Rumfa

Gidan Rumfa

Palace

Kano

6

Sightseeing, Relaxation, Meet friends, Explore art

History of Gidan Rumfa Gidan Rumfa was built in Late 15th century. It is notable as the home of the Emir. Built by Muhammed Rumfa in Late 15th century. Gidan Rumfa also known as Emirs palace is an architectural masterpiece that has housed Emirs since as far back as the late fifteenth century. Security/Safety of Gidan Rumfa This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Gidan Rumfa, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Light clothing as it can get very hot Sandals Face cap or hat Good camera phone or camera Best Features It is an architectural masterpiece. Writer's Review To go and learn about the lives of past Emirs. Most common visitors Curators, Historians Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido arrives at Kano Palace- Sahara Reporters news 2015.

Kofar Gamji park
Kofar Gamji park

Kofar Gamji park

Park

Kaduna

3

Sightseeing, Relaxation, Play, Meet friends, Explore nature, Eat, Drink

History of Kofar Gamji park Kofar Gamji park was built in 1914 to serve as a recreational center. It is now known as Splash park, Kaduna . It is notable as a fun and relaxation spot away from the stress of work or school. Built by Colonial masters in 1914. Kofar Gamji park with its serenity and beautiful scenery is the perfect getaway spot for picnics, parties or meditation. With the wide range of activities offered, you are assured of a good time. Security/Safety of Kofar Gamji park This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Kofar Gamji park, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Mats for picnics Light snacks A friend or significant other Things to do while at Kofar Gamji park Before heading to Kofar Gamji park, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Have a picnic Take a walk with nature Best Features It is the perfect place for picnics, getaways or meditation. Writer's Review To go and relax in the serenity of nature Most common visitors Leisure seekers, Families, Tourists, Couples Kaduna's Kofar Gamji park: dead or alive? - Daily trust newspaper in 2015.

Mega Plaza Mall
Mega Plaza Mall

Mega Plaza Mall

Mall

Lagos

211

Sightseeing, See a movie, Meet friends, Eat, Drink, Buy/Sell

History of Mega plaza mall Mega plaza mall was built as a source of a variety of goods. It is notable as a place to source a variety of quality yet affordable goods and services. Mega Plaza is a shopping mall that offers the best in foodstuff, electronics and services. It offers a variety of options so that everyone's need is met. Security/Safety of Mega Plaza Mall This is a very safe location. don't wander off alone What To Bring Before heading to Mega plaza mall, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Cash, Atm Things to do while at Mega plaza mall Visit the different shops Visit the food court Take a selfie as the background is lit! Best Features The wide range of goods and services offered. Writer's Review To go get affordable and quality goods. Most common visitors Shoppers, Tourists Mega Plaza is your one stop choice for quality goods- An attendant to me at the mall.

Alexis Gallery
Alexis Gallery

Alexis Gallery

Art gallery

Lagos

199

Relaxation, Explore art, Eat, Drink

History of Alexis Gallery Alexis Gallery was built in 2011 to enable budding artists showcase their work. It is notable as a center where young budding artists are showcased to the world. Built by Mrs Patty Mastrogiannis in 2011. Alexis gallery located in Victoria Island is a platform where budding creative artists get to showcase their depictions of the everyday struggle of man on canvas to the general public. Security/Safety of Alexis Gallery This is a very safe location. What To Bring A good camera phone or camera An open mind- Art is subjective Things to do while at Alexis Gallery Buy some of the artworks Take a tour of the gallery Best Features It is a place where beautiful works of art are on display Writer's Review To go and see great works of art. Most common visitors Curators, Art lovers, Artists. Fate, unifying budding artists at Alexis gallery- The header of Vanguard newspaper in 2014.

Lekki Urban Forest and Animal Sanctuary Initiative
Lekki Urban Forest and Animal Sanctuary Initiative

Sightseeing, See wildlife, Meet friends, Explore nature

ABOUT LUFASI is an acronym for Lekki Urban Forestry and Animal Shelter Initiative: a non-governmental organisation established in 2013 and dedicated to the preservation of natural habitats in urban areas for use as a field laboratory to interact with and learn from nature. LUFASI attempts to address the issue of limited green spaces in urban areas like Lagos Nigeria, which can provide recreation and aesthetic satisfaction, and likewise enlighten the populace to clear the ambiguity of climate change through practical learning. The shelter for rescued animals (wild and domestic) serves to educate on conservation with an extra aesthetic and recreational incentive for the centre. SERVICES LUFASI offers the following service; Animal Sanctuary, Environment Education, Forest Conservation BEST FEATURES LUFASI has a Nature Park that sits on her 20hectare pristine Farm-Forest, situated in the heart of highly urbanized Lekki, Lagos Nigeria. BEST TIME TO VISIT LUFASI can be visited at any time of the year. WHO CAN VISIT Historians, Photographers, couples, tourists, and fun lovers. SAFETY LUFASI is a safe Location.

Flamingo club
Flamingo club

Flamingo club

Club

Lagos

194

Relaxation, Play, Meet friends, Eat, Drink

History of Flamingo club Flamingo club is notable as as a place to experience casino lifestyle in Nigeria. Flamingo club offers the best in casino gaming experience and provides an array of fun-filled activities that are guaranteed to make the experience worthwhile. Security/Safety of Flamingo club This is a very safe location. What To Bring Cash Things to do while at Flamingo club Play the video jackpot Try the roulette wheel Best Features It is a place to have a casino experience. Writer's Review To go and have a gaming experience. Most common visitors Leisure seekers, fun lovers. Flamingo club is the place to be in Lagos- My destination Nigeria 2015

La mango bar and restaurant
La mango bar and restaurant

Relaxation, Play, Meet friends, Eat, Drink, Dance

History of La mango bar and restaurant La mango bar and restaurant is known as a fun place to relax and unwind from the stress of work or school. La Mango bar and restaurant is a prime entertainment center designed to cater for all your social events. It is also a good place to relax and unwind after a long day. Security/Safety of La mango bar and restaurant This is a very safe location. What To Bring A date. Empty stomach-there are a lot of food choices to choose from Things to do while at La mango bar and restaurant Enjoy a drink Relax and unwind while being serenaded by soft music Enjoy the local delicacies Best Features It is a nice place for meetings, hanging out or a date. Writer's Review To go and enjoy good food while being serenaded by good music. Most common visitors Food connoisseurs, Curators, Fun lovers, Tourists Something different, La Mango a beautiful place to be- La Mango cafe blog in 2015

Escape nightclub
Escape nightclub

Escape nightclub

Club

Lagos

293

Relaxation, Play, Meet friends, Eat, Drink, Dance, Ceremony

About Escape nightclub Escape nightclub was built as a place to relax and have fun. It is notable as a fun spot to hang out with friends, grab a drink or bust some moves on the dance floor. Escape nightclub is a must visit place for fun-loving Lagosians looking to relax away from the hustle and bustle of Lagos. It is ideal for parties, hanging out, and chilling. Security/Safety of Escape nightclub This is a very safe location. What To Bring A camera phone or a decent camera Things to do while at Escape nightclub Grab a drink Hit the dance floor Meet new people Best Features It is a fun place to unwind. Writer's Review To go and relax away from work or school. Most common visitors Fun lovers, musicians, comedians Wizkid Celebrates Birthday At Escape Nightclub In Lagos-- Information Nigeria, July 2014.