| Country | Nigeria |
|---|---|
| Area | Lagos State |
| Type | city hub |
| Status | Uncertain: Limited or conflicting reporting. |
| Latest reporting | Nigeria's anti-fraud agency, the EFCC, arrested 792 people, including 148 Chinese and 40 Filipino nationals, in a raid on a seven-storey Lagos building on 10 Dec 2024 (Africanews). GI-TOC (Mar 2026) lists Nigerian 'hustle kingdoms' in several cities. |
Nearby hubs
- Lusaka · Zambia · Uncertain
- Antananarivo (Ivato) · Madagascar · Disrupted
- Tbilisi · Georgia · Uncertain
- Dubai (and Ajman) · United Arab Emirates · Disrupted
- Colombo area · Sri Lanka · Emerging
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Questions people ask
Where is Lagos (Victoria Island)?
Lagos (Victoria Island) is in Lagos State, Nigeria. The pin on this page is approximate, at town or zone level.
Is Lagos (Victoria Island) still active in 2026?
Status: Uncertain. Nigeria's anti-fraud agency, the EFCC, arrested 792 people, including 148 Chinese and 40 Filipino nationals, in a raid on a seven-storey Lagos building on 10 Dec 2024 (Africanews). GI-TOC (Mar 2026) lists Nigerian 'hustle kingdoms' in several cities.
Location approximate. Information as publicly reported; last reviewed 09 Nov 2026. Corrections: [email protected]