Bariga is a district and suburb in Lagos State, Nigeria. It was formerly under Somolu local government area of Lagos State but in 2013 it was upgraded by the State government as a Local Council Development Area. The local government secretariat is located at 19, Bawala street, Bariga. Arguably defined by its natural style as quick to fit. It presently has as its Chairman Alabi Kolade David.[1] It is the location of the oldest secondary school in Nigeria.[2]

Bariga
Local Council Development Area
Bariga Location of Bariga in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°32′6.0″N 3°23′41.0″E
Country	Nigeria
State	Lagos State
LGA(s)	Somolu
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
ZIP code	100223

Notable institutions

• CMS Grammar School, Lagos
• Baptist Academy Obanikoro, Lagos

Notable people

• Olamide – Nigerian rapper
• Lil Kesh – Nigerian rapper, singer
• 9ice – Nigerian singer-songwriter
• Kingsley Momoh Nigerian Journalist, Actor & MC

See also

• Bariga Boys

References

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