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Surulere

Surulere is known as the sports city of Lagos, as it houses two international sports venues. Some of the most famous streets in Lagos State such as Adeniran Ogunsanya, Adelabu, Ogunlana Drive, Bode-Thomas and Eric Moore, are found within this district. Surulere is undoubtedly one of the key transport nodes of Lagos, as it connects the city’s mainland with the different parts of Lagos Island. Basically, it serves as a mid-point between the Island and Mainland, therefore living in here ensures you have quick and easy access to both areas.


Surulere is a blend of various types of people. Young families, grandparents, politicians, struggling musicians, Millennials, students, people from different ethnicities live here. It is very easy to fit into the different neighbourhoods within the district without fear of segregation or any form of culture shock. It is no secret that the best of Lagos street food can be found in Surulere and at the best rates too. In Surulere, a lot of local independent restaurants and bukkas can be seen in different parts. Surulere also hosts a lot of great bars, lounges, and pubs so the nightlife in this area is pretty above standard and most importantly, there is good security in most of the areas.


Surulere is as much a commercial area as it is residential. There are so many businesses, in all sorts of industries, based in Surulere. From clothing stores to interior design boutiques to car dealers and privately owned businesses. Not only will you get spoilt with different choices when it comes to buying locally but also with ample job opportunities too. The most popular street in the area that harbours some of these independent businesses is Adeniran Ogunsanya. There is literally nothing you cannot find on the street and all are of good quality too.

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Western Avenue Surulere Lagos

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850,000,000

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Newly Built 3 Bedroom Flat

Masha Surulere Lagos

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80,000,000

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Masha Surulere Lagos

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110,000,000

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Off Aabonyin Street Off Adelabu Street Surulere Lagos

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2,500,000/year

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Aguda Surulere Lagos

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200,000,000

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Newly Built 2 Bedroom Apartment

Residential Serene Street, Ishaga Road Surulere Lagos

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7,000,000/year

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Summary

Surulere, often referred to as the sports city of Lagos, is home to two international sports venues and serves as a key transport hub connecting Lagos Mainland and Island. Famous streets such as Adeniran Ogunsanya, Adelabu, and Ogunlana Drive are found in this district, making it one of the most accessible areas in Lagos. The neighborhood is a melting pot of diverse residents, including young families, students, musicians, and professionals from various ethnic backgrounds, fostering a sense of community. Surulere is known for its vibrant street food scene, with local restaurants and bukkas offering delicious meals at great prices. The area's nightlife is thriving, with bars, lounges, and pubs contributing to its energetic atmosphere. Surulere also has a strong commercial presence, with businesses ranging from clothing stores to car dealerships, especially on Adeniran Ogunsanya Street. This mix of residential comfort, commercial activity, and cultural diversity makes Surulere a dynamic and appealing place to live.

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The best of Lagos street food at the best rates found in Surulere

Market for clothing, interior design boutiques and car dealers

The lifestyle of the people in Surulere is characterized by a mix of modern and traditional elements. The area offers its residents the convenience of urban living, while also providing opportunities to experience Nigeria's rich cultural heritage. With its vibrant nightlife, bustling markets, and historical landmarks, Surulere is a dynamic and exciting place to live and visit.

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A blend of young families, grandparents, politicians, struggling musicians, millennials and students, all from different ethnicities