city and port partly on an island in the Bight of Benin in southwestern Nigeria
Note: Lagos was formerly the capital of Nigeria.
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“Lagos.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lagos. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.
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