Shomolu

Overview

Shomolu is a 11 km² city in Lagos, Nigeria with a population of 246,962.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 0.3 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 2.1 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 9.8 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city has no high-level natural hazard risks. Wildfire are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.4/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 220 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 34 events. Stability score: 1.8/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated High (score 3.9/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 246,962. Data density score: 2.7/3.

Suitability Score

Shomolu scores 54/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 18/25, Stability: 9/25, Water Risk: 5/25, Data Density: 21/25.