Mowo, Badagry

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Mowo
Town
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Mowo
Coordinates: 6°27′21.2000″N2°58′24.3998″E / 6.455888889°N 2.973444389°E / 6.455888889; 2.973444389
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
State Lagos State
LGA Badagry
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Mowo is a town in Badagry, Lagos State, southwestern Nigeria. [1] The town is just few kilometers from Seme Border with a populations of about 78,897. Resident of the town are predominantly traders who often do businesses in the Seme border. [2] In December 2013, it was reported that 600 buildings erected on about 65 hectares of land were demolished by the Nigerian police. [3]

References

  1. "Berger Auto Dealers Set to Relocate to Mowo Town, Badagry". shippingposition.com.ng. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  2. Walker, S. A. (1847). The Church of England mission in Sierra Leone. ISBN   9785871861943 . Retrieved 16 April 2015.{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
  3. "Police demolish 600 structures in Badagry". Vanguard News. Retrieved 16 April 2015.