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Arepo, Nigeria
Arepo is a populated place located in Ogun State, Nigeria. It is a suburb of Lagos, Nigeria and it is often referred to as New Lagos while some others have referred to it as Magodo 3. It comprises mainly residential properties with neighborhood commercial centers including shopping centres, a central market, and places of worship for both the Christian and Muslim faiths. Arepo came into the consciousness of real estate property developers when the administration of Chief Olusegun Osoba as the Executive Governor of Ogun state set up the Journalist Estate Phase 1 for journalists across Nigeria and this has gone on to grow to include other estates including VOERA Estate (Orange Estate), Journalist Estate Phase 2, PraiseHill Estate, Ya-Wahab Estate, Alfirdaus Estate and many others. References Further reading * Populated places in Ogun State {{Ogun-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ogun State
Ogun State is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Created on 3 February 1976 from the former Western State. Ogun State borders Lagos State to the south, Oyo State and Osun State to the north, Ondo State to the east, and the Republic of Benin to the west. Abeokuta is both Ogun State's capital and most populous city; other important cities in the state include Ijebu Ode, the royal capital of the Ijebu Kingdom, and Sagamu, Nigeria's leading kola nut grower. Ogun state is covered predominantly by rain forest and has wooden savanna in the northwest . Ogun State had a total population of 3,751,140 residents as of 2006, making Ogun State the 16th most populated state in Nigeria In terms of landmass, Ogun State is the 24th largest State in Nigeria with land area of 16,762 kilometer square. Nicknamed the "Gateway to Nigeria", the state is notable for having a high concentration of industrial Estates and being a major manufacturing hub in Nigeria. Major factories in Ogun include the Dangote ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
