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The Tinubu Square is a serene location, with efforts being made by the operation "Keep Lagos Clean" to make the square a place for tourism and center of attraction.
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According to a historian, it was the location of the first court of justice which was replaced in 1918 by the
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after Nigerian independence and subsequently Tinubu Square.
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before it was named Independence Square by leaders of the
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Madam Tinubu


Broad Street
Lagos Island
Lagos State
Nigeria
Yoruba
Madam Efunroye Tinubu
First Nigerian Republic

Supreme Court
Court of Assizes
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"Tourism: Maximising potential of Tinubu Square, Lagos"
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"See How Tinubu Square Was Remodeled Over The Years (PHOTOS)"
Madame Tinubu: Merchant and King-maker
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"Tinubu Square: A befitting memorial to an Amazon"

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