Federal Palace Hotel - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Federal Palace Hotel - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Federal Palace Hotel is a 5 star hotel and casino with 150-rooms that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, located in the commercial hub of Victoria Island in Lagos. Established in 1960 as the country's premier international hotel, it was originally owned by the Victoria Beach Hotel, as part of the A. G. Leventis trading group."Interview with Bashorun Adebisi Alli Adesanya, Executive Chairman, Nigerian Bottling Company and Mr. Andreas Loucas, Managing Director of A.G. Leventis (Nig.) PLC", World Report International."How the Federal Palace got its groove back", Jetlife Nigeria, 28 August 2012. Considered "a landmark of the Lagos metropolis","A new Independence Hall", The Nation, 8 August 2008. the hotel is notable for having been the setting for the signing of Nigeria's Declaration of Independence. Read more on Wikipedia
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