Somolu

Somolu (or Shomolu) is a local government area in Lagos, with the administrative headquarter located on Durosimi street in Shomolu. The Bariga area used to be a part of Somolu local government until it was carved out as a Local Community Development Area. Somolu local government forms a part of the Lagos East Senatorial zone and also has a lawmaker representing the district at the Federal House of Representative.

Somolu
LGA and neighborhood
Location in Lagos
Somolu
Location in Lagos
Coordinates: 6°32′27″N 3°23′14″E
Country Nigeria
StateLagos State
CityLagos
Government
  ChairmanAbdulhameed Salawu
Population
 (2006)
  Total403,569
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Somolu is known for many things. Perhaps most famous is its being known as a central printing hub. You will find print shops for almost any print jobs. In particular, the Bajulaiye Road axis has offset and digital print shops.


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