Ikoyi is a high profile neighbourhood under the Eti-Osa Local Government Area on the Lagos Island. Ikoyi is an exclusive axis owing to the luxuriousness of the area and has been tagged the most expensive neighbourhood in Lagos. The residents of Ikoyi are of the high class which includes; business moguls, expatriate, politicians, celebrities and high net worth individuals. The road network is well channeled and tarred, electricity supply here is fair and security here is top notch with little or no record of crime rate. Being an high brow axis, most of the residents are known for individualism and this has contributed to the serenity of Ikoyi. There are a number of markets in Ikoyi and a prominent one is ‘So Fresh’ which is a hub of fresh fruits.
Popular areas in Ikoyi Includes; Banana Island, Parkview Estate and Dolphin Estate to mention a few. There are a number of companies, hospitals, schools, worship centres and fun spots located in Ikoyi. Companies located in Ikoyi includes; Pfizer Global Pharmaceuticals Ltd, NetConstruct Nigeria Limited and Great Nigeria Insurance Plc among others. Popular schools in Ikoyi includes; Lagos Preparatory school, Greenwood House School, Home Science Association Nursery and Primary School and Corona Schools to mention a few. Worship centres in Ikoyi include; Ikoyi Baptist Church, Ikoyi Community Mosque, Syrian Mosque, The Redeemed Christian Church Of God and ECWA Church among others. Funspot in Ikoyi includes; Casa Lydia, Golden Gate Restaurant and Avalon Lounge among others; prominent hospitals here include; GCH Bourdillon (Gold Cross Hospital), Atlantic Medical Centre, First Cardiology Consultants and The Eko Hospital among others.
