Visit Festac Town
Festac town was built for participants of the festival of arts and culture in 1977. The town has a rich cultural heritage and makes for a good place to visit for people looking to explore Lagos.
Gyrate To Beautiful Songs At The New Afrika Shrine
Having been renovated and transformed by Fela’s famous children, The New Afrika Shrine is an entertainment sanctuary, a place to catch real fun for fun-seekers. You can visit the shrine on Thursday night for a free show with Femi Kuti.
Similarly, on the last Saturdays of the month, Seun Kuti, the last of the Fela’s boys does his thing (Afrobeats Sessions with Seun Kuti) on stage. At each jam session, you’ll enjoy getting educated about African politics. Plus it’s a good way to dance, socialize, and listen to good music.
Go window shopping at Ikeja Shopping Mall
Feeling intimidated with the fancy products displaced around the Ikeja Shopping Mall? No need to be! You can visit the mall and enjoy the aesthetics that come with these magnificent malls and galleries.
There are lots of places to visit in this shopping mall; from the 5-screen Silverbird Cinemas to Africa’s largest supermarket chain, Shoprite, Mr. Price, Apple restaurants, Mango, Wrangler, Casabella, Essenza, Rhapsody, Barcelós, beauty shops/salons, banks and lots more. To have some fun, go round, window shop at the stores, and then treat yourself to a meal and cold drink at Mr. Biggs restaurant located in the mall. You can find some hotels in Ikeja if you are planning on staying the night.
