Lagos- Challenges and opportunities

Lagos is in which country

• Nigeria

• Africa

• South Africa

• Nepal

Why is Lagos important? (select three)

• Nollywood is Africa's main film industry

• It is the financial hub of West Africa

• 30% of Nigeria's GDP is made here

• It has 30 million people living here

• 60% of people live in shanty towns

The main film industry in Nigeria is

(a)  

A megacity is a city with over....

• 1 million people

• 100 million people

• 10 million people

• 10 thousand people

The shanty town in Lagos is called...

(a)  

Lagos is the financial (a)   of west Africa

Which of the following challenges of living in Lagos? (select 4)

• Only 10% of the population have access to safe piped water

• 40% of the workforce are employed in the informal economy

• Lack of sanitation- No flushing toilets

• People can spend 2-3 hrs in traffic which cause issues with air pollution

• Healthcare is widely available

Informal work means (select 2)

• No contract or workers rights e.g sick pay

• Better jobs

• No tax collection

• Holiday pay

Too many people working in the informal economy means...

• People can improve their lives

• The rubbish will be collected

• There is a lack of tax and therefore the country can't improve

• Services like education and healthcare can be improved

The main challenges of living in Lagos is...

• Informal economy

• Lack of sanitation

• Air pollution

• Lack of drinking water