Local Time in Ikeja, Nigeria
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- IANA Zone
- Africa/Lagos
- Country
- Nigeria
- Continent
- Africa
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Ikeja is the capital city of Lagos State in southwestern Nigeria. Its population, as of the 2006 census, is 313,196. Prior to the emergence of military rule in the early 1980s, Ikeja was a residential and commercial town with shopping malls, pharmacies and government reservation areas. Ikeja is part of Metropolitan Lagos and lies 17 km northwest of Lagos city proper. The Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in the city. Ikeja is also home to Femi Kuti's Africa Shrine and Lagbaja's Motherland, both venues for live music. Its Ikeja City Mall is the largest shopping mall on the Lagos State mainland. Ikeja also has its own radio station, broadcasting both in English and in Yoruba.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Ikeja right now?
- The current time in Ikeja, Nigeria is 11:49:52 PM (GMT+1), which is UTC+1.
- What time zone is Ikeja in?
- Ikeja uses the Africa/Lagos time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+1, UTC+1.
- Does Ikeja observe daylight saving time?
- No. Ikeja does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+1 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Ikeja?
- Ikeja is currently UTC+1 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).