History
Surulere was carved out in 1891, originally part of the old Eti-Osa, and Victoria Island & Lagos Metropolis. Developed as a residential estate and cultural hub, birthplace of Afrobeat and Nigerian cinema.
"Heart of Lagos Culture & Sports"
Surulere was carved out in 1891, originally part of the old Eti-Osa, and Victoria Island & Lagos Metropolis. Developed as a residential estate and cultural hub, birthplace of Afrobeat and Nigerian cinema.
Major hub for sports events
Culture & Theatre roots
Historic estates & creative hubs
Surulere is bordered by Yaba, Mushin, and Lagos Mainland.