Wikipedia:WikiProject Lagos

WikiProject Lagos
	Seal of Lagos State where Lagos (for which this WikiProject is about) is located.
Shortcut	WP:LAG, WP:LAGOS
Portal	Nigeria
Wikimedia Commons	Nigeria
Parent; project(s)	Nigeria
Project banner template	{{WikiProject Nigeria\|Lagos=yes\|Lagos-importance=}}
Userbox	{{User WikiProject Nigeria}}

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Statistics

Lagos articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA		1		1			2
GA	1	1	4				6
B	1	3	8	3			15
C	4	34	62	27		59	186
Start	9	38	142	129		139	457
Stub	3	31	88	98	1	82	303
List	1	7	3	3		1	15
Category					317		317
Disambig					4		4
File					17		17
Project					7		7
Redirect	1	6	3	8	90		108
Template					11		11
Other					9		9
Assessed	20	121	310	269	456	281	1,457
Total	20	121	310	269	456	281	1,457
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 4,904			Ω = 5.06

Welcome to the WikiProject of Lagos. We are a group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of articles related to Lagos

Goals

The goal of this WikiProject is to provide complete coverage on subjects related to Lagos, by expanding articles on people, places, and things resident or native to Lagos.
Increase the number of Lagos related good articles and featured articles.

Scope

This project proposes to work with all pages related to the Lagos, its history, geography, and people.

Members

All editors interested in writing articles for Lagos are welcome here! Anyone who is interested in improving any Lagos-related articles can join this project. If you would like to be recognized as a contributor to this project scope, please feel free to add your name to the project here

Requests for uncreated articles

Bashorun J. K. Randle, descendant of John K. Randle
John. B. Losi, Lagos historian
Robert Campbell, publisher of Anglo-African
Apena Ajasa, powerful chief justice of Dosunmu, Baba Isale, power broker and political foe of Chief Taiwo Olowo
John Akilade Caulcrick, cofounder of Lagos Daily News
Draft:Yetunde Zaid, Nigerian Academic and Professor of Library and Information Science
Lagos Jazz Series
Funsho Williams Statue
Herbert Macaulay Statue
Herbert Macaulay Library
Beko Ransome-Kuti Statue
Rotary Club of Lagos
List of religious buildings in Lagos (churches, mosques, synagogues and other worship centres)
Marina Street, Lagos Island
Art Café
Eat.Drink.Lagos
Ocean Basket Restaurant
Water supply and sanitation in Lagos
Mega Plaza, Victoria Island
Surulere Shopping Mall
Ayodele Awojobi Statue
Eko Tourist Beach Resort
Lekki Beach Golf Resort
Hermitage Garden Resorts
The Vaults and Gardens, Ikoyi Lagos
Victoria Court Cemetery, Ajah, Lagos
Whispering Palms Resort
Fun Factory
Metro Park
Lagos Country Club
Ikeja Golf Club
Lagos Oriental Hotel
InterContinental Lagos, Victoria Island, Lagos
Magodo Estate, Lagos Mainland.
Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, (Yaba Psychiatric Hospital), Lagos
Jazzhole (Lagos)
This is Lagos and Other Stories by Flora Nwapa

Articles to be expanded

Broad Street, Lagos
List of newspapers in Lagos
Western Region, Nigeria (included Lagos)

Articles needing photos

See Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in Lagos.

Article alerts

Article alerts

Did you know

27 Oct 2026 – Oyingbo Market (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Zoe3456 (t · c); see discussion

Good article nominees

23 Dec 2025 – Ebenezer Harcourt (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by HKLionel (t · c); start discussion

Articles for creation

22 Oct 2026 – Draft:Pre-colonial Lagoon Trade of Lagosian Market (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Azakhy (t · c)
15 Oct 2026 – Draft:Madam Fajimilola (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Azakhy (t · c)
24 Aug 2026 – Draft:Famfa Office Towers (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Ifeanyi Omeck (t · c)

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{{WikiProject Lagos}}, with shortcut {{WP Lagos}}

Lagos

	This article is within the scope of WikiProject Lagos, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of articles related to Lagos on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.LagosWikipedia:WikiProject LagosTemplate:WikiProject LagosLagos
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{{WikiProject Nigeria|Lagos=yes|Lagos-importance=}}

Nigeria: Lagos

	Nigeria portal This article is within the scope of WikiProject Nigeria, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of Nigeria on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.NigeriaWikipedia:WikiProject NigeriaTemplate:WikiProject NigeriaNigeria
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