How A Unique Territory was Made (Lagos)

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Lagos is a major city in Nigeria, some of its basic features include;

It's carefully designed location on the International coastline of Nigeria.

It's design of settlement.


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It's composition of different cultural groups.

It's unique history and development.

The Portuguese arrived Eko in 1472

Lagos emerged in the 18th century.

Colonial status and tradings which includes slave trade in the 19th century in Lagos.

The birth of Lagos and the colony state movement happened in 1956.

Lagos became the federal capital city in 1960.

There was a renewed agitation in Lagos state in 1962.

In 1966, they appointed military administrators to run Lagos as a capital territory.

In 1967, Lagos was created.

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