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  • 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.

InterNations — A Community for American Expats in Lagos

Hello to all Americans in Lagos! Are you interested in getting to know fellow expats in Lagos? Looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. wondering if there are any bars in Lagos which will be showing your favorite baseball or American football team’s upcoming match or where to go in town for st■ turkey?

Although Lagos has lots to offer, you might be wondering where and how you can meet other Americans in the city. Luckily, InterNations is here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the InterNations community. Within our international network in Lagos, there’s a vibrant circle of American expats from all regions of USA, including New York City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Connect at Our Events in Lagos

Attend our monthly events and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expats and fellow Americans in Lagos. From sailing to spirituality, there is sure to be something for everyone! In most communities, there are also monthly Newcomers’ Events especially for those who have recently joined the American community in Lagos. Take this chance to mingle and meet other expats and global minds in Lagos.

Join us for another fun night this November. Let’s kick off the weekend with a toast to friendships, memories, and community we’ve built over the years. This time, we will discover a new soiree scene
Celebrate 17 Years of InterNations!!! Join us in marking this remarkable milestone as we celebrate 17 years of connecting global minds and enriching social experiences around the world. It’s a time t
It's a poolside Rizz, and the full works will be laid out for InterNations members at the Nordic Hotel Lagos Poolside. This is the event not to miss... A welcome drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) an
Jun 29, 2024, 7:30 PM
60 attendees
Let's get together to enrich our social and community experience at a striking new addition to the ever-bustling Lagos soiree scene. We head to Ballr Lounge for an early start to a beautiful weekend

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    From United States of America, living in Lagos
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    From United States of America, living in Lagos
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    From United States of America, living in Lagos
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Lagos
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    From United States of America, living in Lagos

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Find People Who Share Your Passions

Èkó (as it is called in the local Edo language), Lagos can be a great place for expats, especially with the InterNations community helping you to make the most of your experience!

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living in Lagos? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in Lagos’s finest restaurants or outings with other expats to explore all that the has to offer, from the Hermitage Garden Resorts on the beach to the Lekki Conservatory, and much more.

Find other Americans to share your hobbies with

Enjoy the International Experience with InterNations

  • Browse our network of members to get to know American expats in Lagos and connect with others.
  • Take part in our expat forums to get firsthand tips and information from fellow Americans in Lagos.
  • Meet other American expats and global minds at 600 monthly official events and share your interests at more than 4,600 monthly activities in Lagos and across the globe.

InterNations provides an easy, casual way to get to know expats from the USA and further afield in your local community. Sound good? Then let us welcome you into our Lagos Community today!

Mix and Mingle with Americans in Lagos at Our Events

Our Lagos community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Lagos’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow American expats to discover the Niger Delta. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from the United States of America in your local community and meet Americans in Nigeria in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Americans living in Lagos!

  • 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.

  • 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.

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