Africa - Nigeria (PDF Chapter)

This is the Nigeria chapter from Lonely Planet’s Africa guidebook.

Nigeria’s capital Lagos is resurgent: with burgeoning tech industries, posh restaurants and clubs, and an exploding arts scene, this megacity is the face of modern Africa. Outside are ancient Muslim cities and stunning natural environments.

• join the gold rush of the country’s super-confident boom city, Lagos, and explore its insatiably lively art and music scene
• maps
• climb the sacred rock of Abeokuta via historic hideouts and shrines, and look out on the picturesque rooftops from a high vantage point
• transport
• in Oshogbo, learn about traditional crafts, browse the impressive galleries and lose yourself on the river bank in the sacred grove
• restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Lagos, Abeokuta, Ibadan, Oshogbo, Benin City, Calabar, Abuja, Understand Nigeria and Survival Guide.