Franklin Akpoke – local private tour guide in Lagos Island, Nigeria
When booking my tours, you'll enjoy the following services:
- Guided tours
- Airport transfers for both arrival and departure
- Transportation throughout the tour
- Logistics support
- Provision of invitation letters/documents for visa applications
- Assistance in obtaining "visa upon arrival" at the airport through official arrangements made in advance
- Market surveys tailored for organizations and individuals in business
- Business facilitation services for those on business trips
- Translation services in French and two major Nigerian languages (Yoruba/Igbo)
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About Me
I’m Franklin, a veteran and creative director with a passion for storytelling through culture, photography, and authentic experiences. Living in Lagos has given me deep knowledge of its diverse neighborhoods, from the bustling energy of Oshodi to the artistic pulse of Bariga and the vibrant community life in Ajegunle.
As a guide, I specialize in connecting visitors with everyday Lagos — street life, local markets, music, food, and conversations with residents. My background as a creative director helps me curate visually rich routes, while my veteran discipline ensures safety, respect, and reliability throughout your journey.
Beyond daytime explorations, I also know the nightlife of Lagos Island — from live music and rooftop lounges to hidden gems where locals unwind. This balance of culture by day and vibrant energy by night makes every visit unforgettable.
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