• Objectives

    image To assist in the educational advancement of our people and the development of Lagos State.

    To provide a platform for social and cultural interaction among The Lagosians and other Nigerians for personal and group development.
  • Membership

    image Membership is open to all indigenes of Lagos State in the United States who have attained the age of 25 years.

    Every applicant shall be sponsored by a member in good standing.
  • Scholarship

    image The Lagosians have awarded several scholarships to students of Lagos State higher learning institutions.

    Our next scholarship event is scheduled for May of 2010.
  • Partnership

    image The Lagosians is a leading partner with Eko Club International.

    This partnership has facilitated several medical missions to improve the health of the people of Lagos State.
  • Non-Profit

    image The Lagosians is a not-for-profit organization operating under the appropriate laws governing non-profit organizations such as the IRS 501(c)3.

    All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Welcome
image Welcome to the home of The Lagosians. The Lagosians is an association of Lagos State indigenes resident in the state of Illinois, USA. We are a not-for-profit organization operating under the appropriate laws governing non-profit organizations in the United States of America such as the IRS 501(c)3 allowing us non-taxable donations. Our membership is open to all Lagos State indigenes in the Illinois Area.

Our objective is to bring people of Lagos State together to work towards the common goal of enhancing the quality of life for people of Lagos State by focusing on their health, education and welfare. To achieve this, we have joined hands with organizations such as Eko Club International as well as other organizations in various programs. We have also awarded numerous scholarships to students of Lagos State Universities and Colleges of Education.

Our programs are funded through the efforts of members, friends and well wishers. We hope you'll join us as a member today or donate to our cause.

I am glad to inform our students in Lagos State of the availability of funds towards the 2010 - 2011 Scholarship program. Ten (10) qualifying students will each receive an award of N50,000 towards meeting their educational expenses for the stipulated year. The application form can be completed online here.

We thank you for your support and the people of Lagos State thank you for keeping the state foremost in the welfare of her people.

Regards,
Rasheed Olusegun Sanyaolu
President

 

2010-2011 Scholarship

The Lagosians will hold the 2010-2111 Scholarship Award in May 2010. Applications must be completed online with all required documents uploaded. Please visit the scholarship page for more information.

Fund Raising

Health/Welfare Fundraising - Please support The Lagosians in our ongoing fundraising efforts to elevate the lives of our people in Lagos State. Contact Dr. Shamsi Ajaga here for more information.

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