Lagos State, Nigeria’s bustling commercial capital, is made up of 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs). Each LGA is assigned one or more postal codes by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) to make mail sorting and delivery more efficient. Whether you’re sending parcels, applying for documents, or shopping online, using the correct postal code is essential.
This guide presents the complete list of Lagos LGAs and their postal code ranges to help you avoid delivery errors and delays.
Official List of Lagos LGAs and Their Postal Codes
|
LGA |
Postal Code Range |
|
Agege |
100283 |
|
Ajeromi-Ifelodun |
102103 – 102104 |
|
Alimosho |
100275 – 100278 |
|
Amuwo-Odofin |
102102 – 102103 |
|
Apapa |
101251 – 101254 |
|
Badagry |
103101 – 103261 |
|
Epe |
106101 – 106104 |
|
Eti-Osa |
101233 – 101245 |
|
Ibeju-Lekki |
105101 – 105102 |
|
Ifako-Ijaiye |
100215 – 100285 |
|
Ikeja |
100211 – 100282 |
|
Ikorodu |
104101 – 104233 |
|
Kosofe |
100241 – 100248 |
|
Lagos Island |
101223 – 101229 |
|
Lagos Mainland |
101211 – 101213 |
|
Mushin |
100253 – 100262 |
|
Ojo |
102101 – 102114 |
|
Oshodi-Isolo |
100264 – 100271 |
|
Shomolu |
100231 – 100235 |
|
Surulere |
101283 – 101284 |
Importance of Using the Correct Postal Code
Using the right postal code:
- Ensures fast and accurate mail delivery
- Is required in online forms, bank details, and logistics records
- Reduces chances of package loss or delay
- Supports efficient e-commerce and business operations
Conclusion
Whether you live in Ikeja, Lekki, Badagry, or Apapa, knowing your LGA’s postal code is crucial. Lagos is Nigeria’s busiest state, and its postal system helps keep communication and commerce flowing smoothly.
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