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InterNations is a community of trust and confidence, based in Lagos and over 300 cities worldwide. Data security and privacy are of major importance.

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InterNations - a trusted Network for Americans in Lagos

Community of trust
  • Build up valuable contacts with like-minded Lagos expats
  • Find reliable information and trustworthy tips about the expat life in Lagos
  • Join top-class InterNations events to meet fellow expatriates in town

InterNations - A Place for Americans in Lagos

    • Stella Munúa
    • Stella Munúa 
    • "This site is just what I was looking for when I moved to Lagos. Thanks for all the advice and support that helped us to settle in Nigeria."
    • Paul Zimmerer
    • Paul Zimmerer 
    • "InterNations is a fantastic community for expats and a must for anyone preparing to move abroad. I recommend it to all my fellow Germans overseas."

Welcome to all Americans in Lagos! Are you interested in getting to know fellow American expats in Lagos? Are you looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. in which bars in Lagos will Chicago Cubs' upcoming match be broadcasted or where in town to shop for peanut butter and marshmallow fluff?

You are cordially invited to take part in InterNations Lagos. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of American expats, coming from the Sunshine Belt, New England, the Mid-West and all parts of the USA.

Fellow Americans in Lagos

American Expats in Lagos share their Experiences

InterNations is a place where American expats in Lagos exchange experiences and tips to support each other. Our community helps you make the most of your time in Èkó (as it is called in the local Edo language).

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Lagos’s American expats as well as other English-speaking global minds.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow American expats in Lagos.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Lagos to find information, e.g. about the closest American diplomatic mission or regional AmCham.

Meet fellow Americans in Lagos at our Events

Our community in Lagos is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors, Susan van Gorp and vanessa Enahoro, organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Lagos’s hippest restaurant or a weekend break with other American expats to explore the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, dedicated to the river goddess Oshun. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Nigeria in Lagos as well as Americans in Nigeria nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Americans living in Lagos!

InterNations Members at a Glance
  • 87% of members have university degree
  • Members are 30 to 60 years old (average: 38)
  • Members come from 179 countries
  • 53% expat women
  • 47% expat men
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