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What to know about Amusa Oloyede, a street in Ikeja area of Lagos

Amusa Oloyede is a major street located off the popular Toyin street around Allen Road in the Ikeja area of Lagos state, western Nigeria.

The street bears its busy nature as an extension of other popular areas of Ikeja, known and acclaimed as one of the busiest parts of Lagos as it houses big business and infrastructures.

Ikeja, a district and local government area, is also the capital of Lagos, a state considered the most populated with an estimated 22 million people and governed by Akinwunmi Ambode.

Amusa Oloyede Street in Ikeja area of Lagos

Location of Amusa Oloyede Street in Ikeja. Credit: Google map

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Other districts in Ikeja include: Oregun, Ojodu, Opebi, Alausa, Agidingbi, Magodo, Ogba, Maryland and the GRA.

The area houses the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, the home of the late popular Afro Beat musician, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, his son, Femi Kuti’s Africa Shrine and as well as Lagbaja’s ‘Motherlan’.

It is also home to the state House of Assembly

complex, the governor’s office known as Lagos House, the state police command and college, the Latter Rain Assembly, owned by Pastor Tunde Bakare and the Christ Embassy owned by Pastor Chris Oyakhilome.

The district is also currently home to the Murtala Mohammed International Airport and its local wing, the Ikeja City Mall, as well as the Computer Village considered as the biggest phone and computer market in the country.

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The Computer Village, which started in 1997 with 10 shops, is located at Otigba, a few miles away from Amusa Oloyede Street. Currently, it receives at least 350,000 people on a daily basis thus causing heavy gridlock for motorists and pedestrians.

Meanwhile, watch this market survey video:

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