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Lagos National Stadium

multi-purpose stadium in Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Lagos National Stadium

Summary

Lagos National Stadium is an association football venue[1]. It draws 104 Wikipedia views per month (association_football_venue category, ranking #291 of 1,755).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lagos National Stadium is located in Lagos[3].
  • Lagos National Stadium is in the country of Nigeria[4].
  • Lagos National Stadium's instance of is recorded as association football venue[5].
  • Lagos National Stadium is owned by Nigeria[6].
  • Lagos National Stadium's Commons category is recorded as Lagos National Stadium[7].
  • 1961 marks the founding of Lagos National Stadium[8].
  • Lagos National Stadium's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.49705556, 'lon': 3.36491667}[9].
  • Lagos National Stadium's sport is recorded as association football[10].
  • Lagos National Stadium's maximum capacity is recorded as {'amount': '+55000'}[11].
  • Lagos National Stadium's date of official opening is recorded as 1961[12].
  • Lagos National Stadium's date of official closure is recorded as 2004[13].

Body

Geography

Lagos National Stadium is in the country of Nigeria[4]. It is located in Lagos[3].

Designation and Status

Lagos National Stadium's instance of is recorded as association football venue[5].

History and Context

1961 marks the founding of Lagos National Stadium[8]. It is owned by Nigeria[6].

Why It Matters

Lagos National Stadium draws 104 Wikipedia views per month (association_football_venue category, ranking #291 of 1,755).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Nigeria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Sport → association football
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Lagos
    Inception → +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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