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Soldier Idumota

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Unveiled
  
1948

Opened
  
1948

Location
  
Idumota, Lagos Island, Lagos, Lagos State

Similar
  
Lagos Island, Lagos Terminus railway st, Carter Bridge, NECOM House, Eko Bridge

Soldier Idumota (Yoruba: Sojadumota) sometimes called Unknown Soldier, is a cenotaph located in Idumota, a suburb of Lagos, in Lagos State, Nigeria. It was built and erected in 1948 by the Nigerian government to commemorate the soldiers who died during World War I and World War II.

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Soldier Idumota Wikipedia