List Of Local Government In Lagos And Their Postal Codes – Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the local government areas in Lagos, Nigeria, and their corresponding postal codes. Lagos, being a bustling metropolis and economic hub, is divided into various local government areas, each with its unique administrative structure and postal code. In this article, we will provide you with an organized list of the local government in Lagos and their postal codes, ensuring you have the necessary information for efficient mail delivery and location identification.
List Of Local Government In Lagos And Their Postal Codes
The 20 Local governments in Lagos State are:
- Agege
- Ajeromi
- Badagry
- Ifelodun Ajegunle
- Alimosho
- Amuwo Odofin
- Apapa, Badagry
- Epe
- Ibeju-Lekki
- Ifako Ijaye
- Ikeja
- Ikorodu
- Kosofe
- Lagos Island Isale-Eko
- Lagos Mainland
- Mushin
- Ojo
- Oshodi Isolo
- Shomolu
- Surulere
Non-metropolitan Lagos State Postal Code
Ibeju-Lekki LGA Lagos Code – 105101
The following areas in Ibeju make use of 105101 as their postal codes;
- Ibeju
- Iberekodo
- Idaado
- Idado
- Idi Orogbo
- Idiori
- Igando
- Igando, Oloja
- Igando Orudu
- Ilado
- Imagbon Alade
- Imagbon Oloja
- Imagbon Segun
- Imalefalafia
- Imegun
- Ito Omu
- Iwerekun
- Iweso
- Kajola
- Kalepewo
- Kekuru
- Lagasa
- Lakowe
- Lalagasa
- Magbon Alade
- Malara (Ibehu)
- Araromi
- Araromi Tope
- Awoyaya
- Badore
- Batedo
- Bodije
- Debojo
- Dongo
- Ebute Itamarun
- Efiran
- Eleko
- Eleputu
- Emu
- Eputu
- Gbogije Ibeju
- Iba
- Iba Oloja
- Iba Onigangan
- Aba Igbekele
- Aba Oriyabrin
- Abegede
- Abijo
- Abule Panu
- Adeba
- Agbowa Onibeju
- Aiyeteju Ofiran
- Ajegbenwa
- Ajibade
- Akodo
- Arapagi
- Arapagi Ojoko
- Mopo Onibeju
- Mosayo
- Moseju
- Mosere Ikoga
- Mushiri Kogo
- Ogodi
- Ogogoro
- Oguntedo
- Oju Oto
- Oko Oba
- Okunegun
- Okunsolu
- Olumofin
- Oribanwa
Badagry Local Government Area Postal Code – 103101
The following areas in Badagry use the same 103101 as their postal code:
- Irosu
- Itoga Gbo
- Itoga Zanmu
- Iworo
- Iyaafin
- Magbon Iibiye
- Magbon Ilado
- Morogbo
- Samo Ekun Parapo
- Samo Seje
- Shoko
- Sito Beach
- Topo
- Tosavi Beach
- Yeketome
- Yesufu Beach
- Yovoyan
- Abia
- Afoo
- Agbojedo
- Age Mowo
- Agonvi
- Agorin
- Agumo
- Aivoji Beach
- Ajido
- Akarakunmo
- Ojogun
- Okio Afo
- Okogbo
- Okun Padre
- Povita
- Ropoju
- Sakpo Beach
- Alakoto Meji
- Apa
- Aseri Owode
- Asipa Beach
- Dadi Esepe
- Dado
- Farasime
- Ganyingbo Oke
- Ganyingbo Topa
- Garafa
- Gbaji
- Genme
- Ibereko
- Ibeye
- Ibuku
- Idale
- Ijotun
- Ilado
- Ilagbo Badagry
- Imeke
- Ipako
- Ipara
- Iragbo
Other areas in Badagry LGA with Different Postal Codes
- Ajara Agamathem Vetho/ Ibereko – 103211.
- Asago Sango – 103241
- Ascon – 103242
- Bereks/Surulere – 103251
- Seme Badagry – 103261
Epe Local Government Area
Agbowa – 106104
Areas sharing Agbowa postal codes include:
- Abute Marine
- Ado (Agbowa)
- Agbowa
- Ago Hausa
- Ago Owu
- Ajebo
- Ebute Otta
- Egun
- Ibelefun
- Ideno
- Idi Oparun
- Iganke
- Igbein
- Ikosi
- Ikosi Beach
- Imagba
- Imesan
- Imokpe
- Imope
- Imoru
- Itoikin
- Magun
- Mubeju
- Odo Ayandolu
- Oke Oso
- Oko Abe
- Onijawajawa
- Orepete
- Orugbo
- Ota Ikosi
- Otta Ikosi
Ejinrin – 106102
Areas sharing Ejinrin postal codes include:
- Abaruwa
- Bodun
- Egan Senyindo
- Ejinrin
- Eleju
- Esemeoke
- Igbodu
- Igbodu Ejunrin
- Igboku
- Itoikin
- Iwoye
- Jimaire
- Ketu
- Ketu Ejinrin
- Ladekan
- Mafo
- Malajoye
- Motakan
- Mutaku
- Ologogoro
- Orita
- Oruda
- Sala
- Seidu
- Sekungba
- Sekungbe
- Tamu
- Tilowuro Ejinrin
Epe – 106101
- Aba Apapa
- Aba Ilaje
- Aba Isoko
- Aba Onigbagbo
- Aba Onikian
- Aba Oyinbo
- Aba Titun
- Abaketa
- Abapawa
- Abejoye
- Abomit
- Abomiti
- Aboriji
- Abosioto
- Abule Alabi
- Abule Alagbon
- Abule Fowoseye
- Abule Ligali
- Abule Pamo
- Abule Soko
- Afero
- Agidi
- Agogoigi Ise
- Ajaganbari
- Ajebandele
- Akata
- Akodo Ire
- Akodo Ise
- Alapako
- Apala
- Araga
- Araromi
- Asipo Epe
- Ayesan
- Bodun
- Bolorunpelu
- Boluduro
- Ebute Agbejoye
- Ebute Asagun
- Idi Orogbo
- Idomu
- Igbo Apawa
- Ijayo
- Ikeran
- Ilamija
- Ilege
- Ilogbo Igbogun
- Ilogun
- Ilumofin
- Imamusa
- Imeba
- Imedu
- Imeki
- Imeki Ebutte
- Imeki Oke
- Imobido
- Imogo
- Ipesu
- Iraiye Oke
- Isan
- Ise
- Ita Oke
- Ita Oko Ilana
- Ito Omu
- Ito Osun
- Jagun
- Ebute Imosan
- Ebute Kosu
- Ehin Osa
- Emina Pry School
- Enuito
- Ojota
- Ojota Epe
- Oju Olobun
- Oju Olokun
- Oke Osho
- Okegun
- Okepa
- Okera Igbodu
- Oko Abe
- Oriyanrin
- Orogele
- Oropo
- Owode Ise
- Owota
- Pakiti
- Poka
- Sabi
- Saga
- Take
- Take Nla
- Temu
- Tiye
- Ubuja
- Wolaye
- Yeguda
- Epe
- Erepoto
- Erese
- Ereshe
- Eyin Osa
- Fowosodi
- Iba Onigbado
- Ibon
- Idaso
- Idi Afon
- Kula
- Ladaba
- Ladega
- Lamija
- Luboye
- Mafogunde Kekere
- Mafogunde Nla
- Mausa Oke
- Mayunre
- Mejono
- Mekke
- Moro
- Moyopa
- Mudana
- Murtala Botanical Garden
- Noforija
- Obada
- Odo Egiri
- Odo Mola
- Offin
- Ofin
- Ogbun
- Oguntedo
- Oko Ira Epe
- Oko Orisan
- Okun Abaketa
- Okun Imosan
- Okun Lape
- Olorunshogo
- Olorunsogo
- Omu
- Onija
- Onisawasawa
- Orafa
- Oregun
- Orepete
- Oriba
- Origele
- Orita
- Orita Emuna
Erodo – 106103
The following areas share Erodo postal code:
- Odo Noforija
- Odo Ragunsen
- Odogbonle
- Odomola
- Odoragunshin
- Ogbim
- Ogigoyin
- Ojodehin
- Oke Egan
- Oke Ipa
- Okenla
- Oko Egan
- Oko Lagbade
- Okotto
- Ole Odo
- Ololo
- Orile Ejo
- Orita Eri
- Orokan
- Orugbo
- Talara Efomi
- Talara Oke
- Talaso
- Timeruku
- Toguye
- Toliiwuro Eredo
- Uyiren
- Igboiye
- Igbonla
- Igboye
- Iji
- Ijoyin
- Ikosun
- Ilara
- Imagba
- Imeru
- Imokun
- Ipala
- Iraye Oke
- Iwajaye
- Kula
- Loworoworo
- Mafo
- Mogo Oluwo
- Mojoda
- Odi Asunsin
- Odo Ajogun
- Odo Egiri
- Odo Gbawojo
- Aba Alaiye
- Agodo Tagelu
- Agodo Towolo I & II
- Ajegbende
- Dagbayan
- Egan
- Eganringan
- Egbe
- Emulu
- Eredo
- Erimope
- Ese Ebute
- Gunupa
- Ibonwon
- Ibowon
- Ideki
- Idimu
Ikorodu Local Government Area
Ikorodu rural areas – 104101
The following locations are within Ikorodu rural areas, and they make use of 104101
- Abe Abo
- Abule Ajeregun
Irepodun – 104102
The following areas use the same postal code with Irepodun:
- Abule Ajebo
- Abule Eko
- Abule Odudu
- Abule Oguro
- Abule Onipepeye
Metropolitan Lagos Postal Codes
- Abarenji – 100269
- AbuleEgba – 100276
- AbuleIjesha – 100213
- AbuleOkuta – 100223
- Adeniji Adele – 101226
- Adeniran Ogunsanya – 101211
- Agarawu – 101229
- Agbelekale – 100324
- Agege – 100283
- Agodo – 100265
- Ahmadia – 100331
- Ajah – 101245
- Ajao Estate – 100263
- AjegunleBoundry – 102211
- Akesan – 100268
- Akintan – 100341
- Alagbado – 100314
- Alakija-Old Ojo – 102262
- Alakuko – 100271
- AlapereKetu – 100244
- Alimosho – 100275
- Allen – 100281
- AmukokoAlaba Oro – 102212
- Amukoko East – 102214
- Amukoko North – 102215
- Amukoko West – 102213
- Anthony – 100232
- Apapa Central – 101251
- Apapa North – 101252
- Apapa South – 101253
- Apapa West – 101254
- Atunrase Estate Gbagada – 100235
- Ayodele Street – 100233
- Badore – 100269
- Bakare Faro – 102216
- Balogun – 100267
- Bode Thomas – 101211
- Broad Street – 100221
- Bungalow Estate – 100264
- Captain – 10034
- Dolphin Estate – 101222
- Dopemu – 100273
- Dosunmu – 101229
- Ebute Meta West – 101211
- Egan – 100268
- Egbe – 100265
- Egbeda – 100276
- EpeTedo – 101224
- Fadeyi – 100252
- Festac Community II – 102312
- Festac Community III – 102313
- Festac Community IV – 102314
- Gbosere – 101231
- G.R.A – 100271
- Gbagada – 100234
- Idi Araba – 100254
- Idi Oro – 100254
- Idumagbo – 101228
- Idumota – 101227
- Idumu – 100276
- IfakoAgege – 100215
- Igando – 100267
- Ijaye – 100311
- Ijedodo – 100269
- Ijegemo – 100269
- Ijegun – 100266
- Ijeshatedo – 101282
- IjoraBadia Central – 102222
- IjoraBadia East – 102221
- IjoraBadia North – 102224
- IjoraBadia West – 10222
- IjoraOloye – 101255
- IjuIsaga – 100216
- Iju Water Works – 100216
- Ikata – 100281
- Ikeja Oba Akran – 100282
- Ikosi – 100246
- Ikotun – 100265
- Ikoyi – 101233
- Ilaje – 102266
- Ilupeju – 100252
- Ipaja – 100278
- IsaleEko – 101226
- IsheriOfin – 100214
- IsheriOke – 100214
- IsheriOsun – 100266
- Isolo – 100263
- Itafaji -101225
- Itire – 100281
- Jankara – 100312
- Jibowu 100252
- Keffi – 101232
- Ketu – 100243
- Ketu Mile 12 – 100247
- KetuOrisigun – 100245
- Kirikiri Phase – 102273
- Lafiaji – 101223
- Lawanson – 100254
- Magodo – 1000248
- Makoko Extension – -101244
- Marina – 100221
- Maryland – 100211
- Massy- 101225
- Meiran – 100361
- Mende – 100211
- MurtalaMuhammed Airport – 100272
- Mushin – 100253
- Obalende – 101232
- Obanikoro – 101232
- Offin – 101227
- OgbaAguda – 100218
- Ogudu – 100242
- Ojodu – 100213
- Ojokoro – 100313
- Ojota – 100242
- OkeArin – 101227
- Okepopo – 101224
- Oko Oba Agege – 100284
- OlodiApapa – 102241
- Olota – 100341
- Olowoira – 100214
- Olowogbowo – 101227
- Olute/ Navy Town – 102341
- Onikan – 101231
- Onike – 100213
- Onipanu – 100252
- Opebi – 100281
- Oregun- 100212
- OremejiIfako – 100241
- OrileIgamu – 101271
- Oshodi – 100261
- Oworonshoki L and K – 100222
- Oya Estate – 100274
- Palmgrove – 100252
- Sari IganmuOrile North – 102232
- Sari IganmuOrile South – 102231
- Sangisa – 100248
- Satelite Town – 102361
- Site C – 102263
- Shogunle – 100261
- Shomolu Central – 100231
- Shomolu Pedro – 100233
- SuberuOje – 100351
- Surulere Central – 101283
- Tujusho – 101211
- Victoria Island – 101241
- Yaba/ Ebute Meta East – 101212
Lagos State Postal Locations
| Office | Address | City | LGA |
| Adeniji-Adele | Adeniji Adele Road | Lagos Island | Lagos island |
| Agbara | Agbara Estate Office Agbara | Agbara area Lagos | Badagry |
| Agbowa | 81 Ikosi Branch Road, Agbowa | Agbowa | Ikorodu |
| Agege | Agege lagos | Agege | Agege |
| Agodo | Oba Palace Agodo Location | Agodo | Oshodi – Isolo |
| Aguda-Ogba | Opposite Excellence Hotel , Ogba | Ogba | Ifako- Ijaye |
| Air Force Base | Air Force Base Ikeja | Ikeja Lagos | Ikeja |
| Ajegunle | Bale Street Ajegunle | Ajeromi Ifelodun | Apapa |
| Ajuwon | 53 Akute Rd. beside Ajuwon Mkt | Akute | Ifo |
| Alakuko | Gbeleye B/Stop Alakuko Rd. | Alakuko | Ifako- Ijaye |
| Alausa | Lagos State Secretariat | Ikeja Lagos | Ikeja |
| Amukoko | 10 Bakare Fuko Str, Amukoko | Apapa | Ajeromi/Ifelodun |
| Apapa | Payne Crescent Apapa | Ajeromi Ifelodun | Apapa |
| Apelehin | Oworo/Apelehin Round-About | Ketu | Shomolu |
| Aspamda | Lagos Badagry Exp.way Trade fair Comp | Abule Odu | Ojo |
| Badagry | Awhanjigor Qtrs, Marina rd, Badagry | Badagry | Badagry |
| Central Store | mobil road apapa | Apapa | Apapa |
| City Hall | City Hall | Lagos Island | Lagos island |
| Ebute Metta | 123 murtala muh’d way e\b | Ebute Metta | Lagos Mainland |
| Ejigbo | Iyana Ejigbo junction off Ikotun Rd. | Ejigbo | Oshodi – Isolo |
| Ejinrin | No.1, Market Road Ejinrin | Ejinrin | Epe |
| Epe | No. 1, Marina Raod Epe | Epe | Epe |
| Festac | 2nd Avenue 22 RD festac | Lagos | Amuwo – Odofin |
| Iddo Terminus | Iddo Railway Terminus | Oyinbo | Lagos Mainland |
| Idumagbo | 13, Idugaran Str, Enuowa Lagos | Idumagbo Idumota | Lagos island |
| Igbogbo | 34 Agbele Rd. Igbogbo | Ikorodu | Ikorodu |
| Ijanikin | Oto-Ijanikin LCDA Premises | Oto-Ijanikin | Ojo |
| Ijeshatedo | 6 salami street ijeshatedo | Ijeshatedo lagos | Surulere (Lagos) |
| Ikeja | 1 Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way | Ikeja | Ikeja |
| Ikorodu | 21\23 Oriwu RD Ikorodu | lagos | Ikorodu |
| Ikota | Opp.Ikota Primary School Ikota | Ikota Ajah,Lekki | Eti-osa |
| Ikotun | Alimosho LGA Premises | Ikotun | Alimosho |
| Ikoyi | No.133 Awolowo Road Ikoyi | Ikoyi | Eti-osa |
| Imota | 8, Oba Rademu rd , Imota | Imota | Ikorodu |
| IMPC | IMPC Premises NAHCO | Ikeja Lagos | Ikeja |
| Ipaja | No 287Ipaja RD Ipaja | Ipaja | Alimosho |
| Isolo | 1 Isolo way | Isolo | Oshodi – Isolo |
| Juli House | Juli PharmacyComplex opp. Cash & carry | Ikeja Lagos | Ikeja |
| Ketu | 1 Ikosi Road Banaba Mkt | Ketu | Kosofe |
| Lafiaji | Min. of comm. Bilding Lafiaji | Lafiaji | Lagos island |
| LASPOTECH | Lagos StatePoly. Premises | Ikorodu | Ikorodu |
| LASU | Lagos State Univ. Premises | LASU | Ojo |
| Lekki | Lekki Post office Admiralty Road Lekki Phase 1 | lekki | Victoria Island |
| LMT HDQRT | 8 Bank Anthony Way | Ikeja Lagos | Ikeja |
| M.M Int’l Airport | m.m int’l Airport | Ikeja Lagos | Oshodi – Isolo |
| Magbon Alade | Eleko/Lekki Exp. Way Magbon Alade | M/Alade Community | Epe |
| Magodo | Magodo Town Hall Jimoh Shobo str. | Magodo | Shomolu |
| Marina | 33, Marina Lagos Island | Lagos Island | Lagos island |
| MM2 | Murtala Moh. Dom Airport Premises | Ikeja Lagos | Ikeja |
| Moloney | Moloney Street Lagos | Lagos Island | Lagos island |
| Mushin | 5 Post office RD Mushin | Mushin | Mushin |
| National Theatre | National Theatre , Iganmu | Iganmu | Lagos Mainland |
| Navy Location | 2nd Avenue Navy Location | Ojo L.G.A. | Amuwo-Odofin |
| New Secretariat | Alagbon Close,Immigration Office,Alagbon | Dolphin Osborne | Eti-osa |
| Noforija | No. 53, Olorunsogo street Ijebu Ade Road noforija | Noforija | Epe |
| Ojokoro | 14 Tayo Makinde off Kankara Mkt. | Ojokoro | Ifako – Ijaye |
| Oke Odo | Oke-Odo Local Dev. Council Premises | Oke – Odo | Alimosho |
| Oshodi | 16 Oshodi Road Oshodi | Oshodi | Oshodi – Isolo |
| Oshopey | 1st Floor Oshopey Plaza Allen Av. | Ikeja Lagos | Ikeja |
| Owutu | 80B Isawo Road, Owutu Agric | Owutu | Ikorodu |
| Satellite Location | Close 6,House 4 Satellite Location | Ojo L.G.A. | Ojo |
| shomolu | Shipeolu street, Shomolu | Lagos | Shomolu |
| Surulere | No 13 Arerele Street | Surulere | Surulere (Lagos) |
| Training Sch. | NITEL Training Sch. Premises | Cappa | Oshodi – Isolo |
| Unilag | Akoka Lagos | Uniag Campus | Shomolu |
| Victoria Island | No. 18,Adeola Odeku street V/Island | Victoria Island | Eti-osa |
| Yaba | Yaba Post Office Sabo | Lagos | Lagos Mainland |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are postal codes?
Postal codes, also known as ZIP codes or postcode, are numerical codes used by postal services to facilitate the sorting and delivery of mail in a specific geographic area. They help ensure accurate and efficient delivery of mail and packages to the intended recipients.
How are postal codes structured in Lagos State?
Postal codes in Lagos State follow a six-digit numerical format. The first digit represents the region, while the last three digits represent the specific location or delivery area within the region. For example, a postal code like 100001 would indicate a specific area within Lagos State.
Why are postal codes important in Lagos State?
Postal codes are crucial for efficient mail delivery and can help ensure that letters, packages, and other mail items reach their intended destinations in Lagos State. They assist postal workers in organizing and sorting mail by geographical location, making the delivery process faster and more accurate.
Can postal codes change in Lagos State?
Yes, postal codes can change over time due to various factors such as urban development, expansion of delivery areas, or reorganization of postal services. It is always advisable to verify the current postal code for a specific area in Lagos State before sending mail or packages to ensure accurate delivery.
Are postal codes unique to Lagos State?
No, postal codes are not unique to Lagos State. They are used globally to facilitate mail delivery and are assigned to different areas within a country. Each area, city, or region typically has its own range of postal codes to distinguish different locations for efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Which LGA is the largest in Lagos?
The largest Local Government Area (LGA) in Lagos State, based on land area, is Alimosho LGA. Alimosho is located in the northeastern part of Lagos State and covers a significant portion of the state. It is known for its rapid urbanization, population density, and diverse communities. Alimosho LGA is home to several residential and commercial areas, making it one of the most populous LGAs in Nigeria.
References
- https://www.zipcode.com.ng/2019/08/lagos-state-postal-code.html
- https://nigeriapostcodes.com/lagos-state/
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