Lagos Island The city has now spread out to cover the neighbouring islands as well as the adjoining mainland. Lagos Island is connected to the mainland by three large bridges which cross Lagos Lagoon to the district of Ebute Metta. It is also linked to the neighbouring island of Ikoyi and to Victoria Island. The Lagos harbour district of Apapa faces the western side of the island. Forming the main commercial district of Lagos, Lagos Island plays host to the main government buildings, shops and offices. The Catholic and Anglican Cathedrals as well as the Central Mosque are located here. Historically, Lagos
Lagos State Governor's House Lagos State Governor's House Lagos State House, is the official residence of the Governor of Lagos State. Lagos State has two Governor's residences, one at Marina in Lagos Island and another at Ikeja on the Mainland. Both residences are used for official and residential purposes. While all previous Governors in Lagos State has lived in the Lagos State House at Marina, the present Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode is the first Governor to live in the Lagos State House in Ikeja. The Governor moved into the Ikeja residence on resumption of office as the Governor of Lagos State on