The best state in Nigeria to do business - Opinion

Lagos State, for so many reasons, is an is the best state to do business in Nigeria. The “Mega City” is located at the south west of Nigeria and is the most populous state in Nigeria. Ironically, it is also the smallest state in Nigeria. It is often regarded as the economic and commercial capital of Nigeria and West Africa at large.

The population of Lagos is over 20 million meaning that there are more people in Lagos than in any other part of the country. The reason is, however, not far-fetched when you consider the number of opportunities in the state. This makes it one of the best states in Nigeria.

Aside from the economic value Lagos poses, it is a hub for Fintechs, Entertainment, Start Ups and numerous side hustles. Also, it is regarded as the “best place to chop life”. Despite the fact that Lagos is divided into two – Lagos Island and Lagos mainland, the economic activities are spread across the state.

The Lagos Island half is often considered as the abode of the high earners of the society. While the Lagos mainland is for the middle and lower class. Though it is true to some extent, however, there are equally a good number of fun spots on the Lagos mainland.

When you are considering relocating to a state in Nigeria that will boost your business then you  should be considering Lagos.