If you have been wondering, how many Local Government Areas are in Lagos State? Then you’re not alone as many others have also thought of this too especially people who don’t know Lagos or its history too well.
Thankfully, we are always here to educate Nigerians on various topics, and in this article, you will find out exactly how many LGAs are in Lagos State along with a comprehensive list of all local government areas in Lagos State and their respective chairmen.
Without wasting more time, let’s get into the article!
Some Facts About Lagos State
Lagos State is the commercial capital of West Africa and is one of the most popular places on the African continent.
There are currently 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 37 Local Government Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State. These LGAs and LCDAs are managed by various elected chairmen and their vice chairmen who serve a 4-year term with an 8-year term limit.
This article should answer your question if you’re looking for the number of local government areas in Lagos State, their chairmen/vice chairmen, and their various Secretariats located in Lagos State, Nigeria.
Local Government Areas In Lagos State & Their Chairmen
1) Agege L.G.A
- Chairman – Egunjobi Kola
- Vice Chairman – Ogunji Abiodun Dare
- L.G.A Secretariat – Balogun Street, Maternity, Sango, Agege
2) Ajeromi-Ifelodun LGA
- Chairman – Ayoola Fatai Adekunle
- Vice Chairman – Igwe Apollonia Nkem
- L.G.A Secretariat – Amukoko, Lagos State, Nigeria
3) Alimosho LGA
- Chairman – Sulaiman Jelili Adewale
- Vice Chairman – Adebisi Francis Atoyebi
- L.G.A Secretariat – 3, Bada Street, Williams Layout, Akowonjo
4) Ifako-ijaye LGA
- Chairman – Oke Oloruntoba
- Vice Chairman – Hamza Usman Akanbi
- L.G.A Secretariat – Aina Ajobo Street, Ogba, Lagos State, Nigeria
5) Amuwo-Odofin LGA
- Chairman – Buraimoh Valentine Oluwaseun
- Vice Chairman – Idris Olusegun Abubakar
- L.G.A Secretariat – 41 Road, Off 4th Avenue, Festac Town, Lagos State, Nigeria
6) Apapa LGA
- Chairman – Adele Elijah Owolabi
- Vice Chairman – Kelvin Oluwaseun Gabriel
- L.G.A Secretariat – 37, Burma Road, Apapa, Lagos State, Nigeria
7) Badagry LGA
- Chairman – Onilude Olusegun Adeniran
- Vice Chairman – Akotomeh Gbetogo Mawhenu Andrew
- L.G.A Secretariat – The Secretariat, Ajara-badagry
8) Epe LGA
- Chairman – Adesanya Adenola Adedoyin
- Vice Chairman – Agbadanla Ibrahim Adebayo
- L.G.A Secretariat – Ita – Marun, Epe, Lagos State
9) Eti-Osa LGA
- Chairman – Bankole Kuye Adesegun
- Vice Chairman – Saheed Adetoro Alimot Adeola
- L.G.A Secretariat – Igbo – Efon, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
10) Ibeju-Lekki LGA
- Chairman – Surakat Semiu Olorunkemi
- Vice Chairman – Odofin Jelili Adegboyega
- L.G.A Secretariat – Igando-oloja Street, Ibeju, Lagos State, Nigeria
12) Ikeja LGA
- Chairman – Balogun Mojeed Alabi
- Vice Chairman – Mayungbe Yomi Musibau
- L.G.A Secretariat – 2, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria
13) Ikorodu LGA
- Chairman – Adesina Ayodeji Wasiu Olabanji-oba
- Vice Chairman – Folasade Florence Grace
- L.G.A Secretariat – Otunba T.o. S Benson Road, Ikorodu Town, Lagos
14) Kosofe LGA
- Chairman – Awosola Emamanuel Omotuyi
- Vice Chairman – Sofola Afolabi Babatunde
- L.G.A Secretariat – Ogudu Road, Ojota, Lagos State
15) Lagos Island LGA
- Chairman – Olusi Tijani Adetoyese
- Vice Chairman – Bashorun Babatunde Wadood
- L.G.A Secretariat – Zapass Building, 64, Freeman Street, Lagos Island
16) Lagos Mainland LGA
- Chairman – Essein Ajala Omolola Rasheedat
- Vice Chairman – Emilagba Jubril Kolawale
- L.G.A Secretariat – 2, Ondo Street, Ebute-metta (West), Lagos State
17) Mushin LGA
- Chairman – Bamighoye Emmanuel Olarenwaju
- Vice Chairman – Aruwe Tunbosun Haruna
- L.G.A Secretariat – 82/84, Palm Avenue, Mushin, Lagos State, Nigeria
18) Ojo LGA
- Chairman – Idowu Rasulu Olusola
- Vice Chairman – Uche-ugbochi Edna Obianuju
- L.G.A Secretariat – Olojo Drive, Ojo Town, Lagos State
19) Shomolu LGA
- Chairman – Abdul Hammed Salawu
- Vice Chairman – Olubowale Sosinmi
- L.G.A Secretariat – Durosimi Street, Off Oguntolu Street, Bajulaiye, Somolu, Lagos State, Nigeria
20) Surulere LGA
- Chairman – Ajide Yomi Tajudeen Yusuff
- Vice Chairman – Yusuf Bamidele Sulaimon
- L.G.A Secretariat – Alh. Masha Road, Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria
Full List Of LCDAs In Lagos State
- Badagry West Local Council Development Area
- Coker/Aguda Local Council Development Area
- Ejigbo Local Council Development Area
- Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area
- Ojodu Local Council Development Area
- Ojokoro Local Council Development Area
- Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area
- Agbado / Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area
- Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area
- Apapa-Iganmu Local Council Development Area
- Bariga Local Council Development Area
- Egbe – Idimu Local Council Development Area
- Eredo Local Council Development Area
- Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area
- Iba Local Council Development Area
- Igbogbo / Bayeku Local Council Development Area
- Ifelodun Local Council Development Area
- Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area
- Ijede Local Council Development Area
- Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area
- Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area
- Ikosi / Ejinrin Local Council Development Area
- Imota Local Council Development Area
- Iru – Victoria Island Local Council Development Area
- Isolo Local Council Development Area
- Itire-Ikate Local Council Development Area
- Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area
- Lekki Local Council Development Area
- Odi-Olowo / Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area
- Olorunda Local Council Development Area
- Oriade Local Council Development Area
- Orile – Agege Local Council Development Area
- Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area
- Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area
- Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area
- Ikoyi – Obalende Local Council Development Area
- Yaba Local Council Development Area