Lagos State has been ranked as the 19th best city to visit in the world.
This ranking is according to Time Out, a British media and hospitality company that publishes guides and magazines.
Time Out said the conclusion was drawn from a survey of more than 20,000 city dwellers around the world with its network of editors.
Criteria used to rate the cities include food (quality and affordability), culture, nightlife, how the city makes people feel, strong community vibes, access to green space, historic sites and much more.
In the report published on Tuesday, Time Out said it worked with Potentia Insight, a research company, to strengthen the survey’s quality.
South Africa’s Cape Town, Nigeria’s Lagos and Ghana’s Accra were the only African cities that featured on the list.
Brand Finance City Index in 2023 ranked Lagos as the fifth best African city with high desirability by people to live, work, and invest, according to a report by
Lagos and Nairobi were ranked behind Cape Town (South Africa), Cairo (Egypt), Johannesburg (South Africa), and Casablanca (Morocco).
