Despite its small size, Lagos State is crammed full of people. The state is the second most populated state in Nigeria after Kano, according to recent data.
Like every Nigerian state, Lagos is divided into local government areas (LGAs). There are a total of 20 Local Government Areas in Lagos, some of which has been split into smaller administrative units called the Local Council Development Areas.
It can be daunting sometimes trying to locate the different local government offices in Lagos.
Here is a list of the 20 Local Government Areas in Lagos and their office addresses:
1.Agege LGA
1A, J.J Obamero Road, Adealu Road, Dopemu, Agege, Lagos
2. Ajeromi Ifelodun L.G.A
Amukoko, Lagos State
3. Alimosho L.G A
3, Bada Street, Williams Layout, Akowonjo, Lagos State
4. Amuwo Odofin L.G.A
41 Road, off 4th Avenue, Festac Town, Lagos State
5. Apapa L.G A
37, Burma Road, Apapa, Lagos State
6. Badagry L.G.A
The Secretariat, Ajara-Badagry, Badagry, Lagos State
7. Kosofe L.G.A
Ogudu Road, Ojota, Lagos State
8. Mushin L.G.A
82/84, Palm Avenue, Mushin, Lagos State
9. Oshodi Isolo L.G.A
Oyetoyo Street, Oshodi, Lagos State
10. Ojo L.G.A
Olojo Drive, Ojo Town, Lagos State
11. Ikorodu L.G.A
Otunba T.O. S Benson Road, Ikorodu town, Lagos State
12. Surulere L.G.A
19/29, Thomas Animashaun Street, Aguda, Surulere, Lagos State
13. Ifako-Ijaye L.G.A
Aina Ajobo Street, Ogba, Lagos State
14. Shomolu L.G.A
Durosimi Street, Off Oguntolu Street, Bajulaiye, Somolu, Lagos State
15. Lagos Mainland L.G.A
2, Ondo Street, Ebute-Metta (West), Lagos State
16. Ikeja L.G.A
2, Community Road, Ikeja, Lagos State
17. Eti-osa L.G.A
Igbo – Efon, Km 15 – Lekki – Epe Expressway, Lagos State
18. Lagos Island L.G.A
Zapass Building, 64, Freeman Street, Lagos Island, Lagos State
19. Epe L.G.A
Ita – Marun, Epe, Lagos State
20. Ibeju Lekki L.G.A
Ibeju Lekki, Local Government Secretariat, Igando Oloja, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State.