Magodo is in Lagos City, Southwest Nigeria.
Understand
Magodo is an eye brow area of Lagos state, it is populated by the middle class Nigerians. There are two major estates in Magodo and that is Magodo Phase one and Magodo Phase two. There are several Organizations within the estates owned by both the Government and private citizens
Get in
By bus
You can get into Magodo by public bus. This buses are normally painted yellow.
By car
You can get into this area by car. You can rent an Uber, Taxify or Bolt as most of their drivers are really familiar with this route.
By motorbike
You can get to Magodo via motorcycle, but you can't enter Magodo by motorbike it is not possible due to the ban by the state government on motorbikes. Once you alight at the estate gate, you will walk into the estate, the estate security will ask you some questions before allowing you access the estate.
Get around
Once you get into the Magodo estate, you will get a shuttle, that is a minibus to transport you to your desired destination.
See
Do
Buy
There are various shopping markets you can explore in Magodo. Some of them are
- 🌍 K Payless Supermarket, 1 Magodo Road, Ikosi Street, Isheri, Lagos. (updated Dec 2021)
- 🌍 Value X-change Superstore. (updated Dec 2021)
- 🌍 Essentials Supermarket, 6 Emmanuel Keshi St. (updated Dec 2021)
- BGA Foods, Phase 2, Suite 18 Estate Plaza. This is a grocery store. (updated Dec 2021)
- Super Saver Supermarket, 4 Adeyemi Odukomaya St, Ikosi Ketu. (updated Dec 2021)
Eat
There are various restaurants in this area. You should be able to see classy restaurants in this area.
- 5fingers chops & cocktails, Block 47 plot 4 Chief Samuel ajayi street, Magodo, gra phase 2, shangisha. You can get small chops in this store (updated Dec 2021)
- Catse Kitchen, 36 Abayomi owulade street, Magodo St, phase2, ☏ +234 708 028 6869. (updated Dec 2021)
- City Grill, 26b Emina Crescent, 6 Ogun River Rd. Deals majorly in grilled meats. (updated Dec 2021)
Drink
Like most areas in Lagos, you can get drinks in most bars or restaurants. Most hotels also sell drinks too.
- SeSe Bar, 118 Magodo Dr, Isheri Olofin. (updated Dec 2021)
- Road House Bar and Lounge, Magodo shopping arcade, Ayodele Fanoiki St. (updated Dec 2021)
- Paradox bar and lounge, Bayo Adesina Street. (updated Dec 2021)
- Marvellous bar, 33, Adekunle Adebayo road, Magodo Road. (updated Dec 2021)
Sleep
There are various hotels in Magodo. Since it is a GRA, most of the hotels are quite expensive, but they give value in return for their price.
- Esporta Suites Magodo, 8B C M D Rd, Magodo GRA Extension 100248, ☏ +234 803 436 9385. This is a 3-star hotel. ₦26,000. (updated Dec 2021)
- First Colony Creek Hotel, 13 Alh.Yekini Aromolate St, Ikosi Ketu, ☏ +234 817 000 9992. ₦15,000. (updated Dec 2021)
- 🌍 Sicily luxury suites, 1 Parker’s close magodo phase 2 Kosofe, Ketu. ₦21,000. (updated Dec 2021)
- Fadaes Place, 2 Sebastian Street Off Adekunle Banjo Avenue, Shangisha. ₦20,000. (updated Dec 2021)
Connect
There is Mtn, Airtel, Etisalat and Glo available in 2G/3G/4G in this area. You wouldn't need to worry about network in this part of Lagos