Lagos- Megacity

Reasons for growth

• world cities are command and central cities of international economy
• rural-urban migration and natiural increase
• leading business centres and HQs of TNCs
• fianicial banking, accounting and advertising
• transport hubs and information
• magnets for highly skilled workfroce

LAGOS

• high rise building and national museum
• office banks and shopping complexs
• expensive land values
• Lagos is a leading port- crude oil exported
• oil and petroleum account for 20% of Nigerias GDP and gereate 90% of foregin earnings
• new build EKO…