10 Best Shopping Malls In Nigeria

1. Tinapa Shopping Mall

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Tinapa Shopping Mall is the biggest mall in Nigeria with its retail area of 861 square feet (7,998 square meters). Located just 15 minutes away from the city of Calabar, this mall stands on the Free Trade Zone of Calabar, which means that shoppers can enjoy very low prices. With 54 retail stores selling souvenir items, jewelry, clothes, accessories, houseware, gadgets, and appliances as well as 4 emporia, one can easily find whatever he wants to buy from this mall.

Tinapa Shopping Mall

Address: Tinapa Free Zone, Calabar 540213, Nigeria

Website: Tinapa Shopping Mall

2. The Palms Shopping Mall

The Palms Shopping Mall is located in Nigeria’s biggest city, which is Lagos. It is also the first mall to be constructed in Nigeria. With its 69 shops and 3 anchor stores, it has become one of the busiest shopping hubs in the country. Sold on the ground floor are diverse merchandise. You can find in this mall several clothes labels, accessories, jewelry, shoes, bags, gadgets, appliances, a supermarket, grocery stores, furniture, houseware, office supplies, to name some. Housed on the second floor is a six-screen cinema and Hub Media Store, the largest media store in Nigeria.

The Palms Shopping Mall

Address: 1 Bisway St, Maroko, Lekki, Nigeria

Website: The Palms Shopping Mall

Opening hours: 9am - 10pm (daily)

3. Jabi Lake Mall

If you are visiting Abuja for pleasure or for business and you need to buy something, Jabi Lake Mall is your best shopping option. In fact, this mall has been the leading destination for people who are staying in Nigeria’s capital city. Aside from shopping, you can dine in several restaurants in the mall, or enjoy heavenly treats in one of its snack bars. Relax by watching the latest movie in its cinemas or by simply roaming around to see everything that the mall offers.

Jabi Lake Mall

Address: Bala Sokoto Way, Jabi, Abuja, Nigeria

Website: Jabi Lake Mall

Opening hours: 9am - 10pm (daily)

4. Novare Lekki Mall

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Experience modern shopping at Novare Lekki Mall, which has been designed with the customers’ comfort in mind. The store offers a wide array of options for people wanting to buy something and for those who are looking for entertainment. Discover the latest fashion trends and watch movies in one of the safest and most user-friendly cinemas in Nigeria. Aside from merchandise, you can find banking services in the mall.

Novare Lekki Mall

Address: Eti-Osa, Sangotedo, Nigeria

Website: Novare Lekki Mall

Opening hours: Mon - Wed, Fri: 9am - 9pm; Thu: 7am - 9pm; Sat: 8am - 9pm; Sun: 10am - 9pm

5. Dunes Center

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Dunes Center is a high-end mall in the capital of Nigeria. If you prefer designer clothes and other items, this is the place to visit. One advantage of shopping in the Dunes Center is that the branded items are not pricey, which means shopping here will not put a dent in your wallet. You will never go hungry while shopping because there are restaurants, coffee shops, and snack bars within the mall. It is also famous for delicious waffles at Waffle Place. For people whose time to shop is limited, you can visit the homepage of the mall, select and click the item that you want to buy, and arrange to pick it up later.

Dunes Center

Address: N44 Aguiyi Ironsi St, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria

Website: Dunes Center

Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 9am - 10pm; Sun: 10am - 10pm

6. Ikeja City Mall

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Do you prefer to be in a busy and lively place? If you are visiting Lagos, you will surely find both at Ikeja City Mall, one of the busiest malls in Nigeria. At Ikeja City Mall, there is always music in the air and you can feel the fun and excitement just by hanging out alone or with friends. Keep updated with fashion trends by browsing the items on display. Watch a movie in a clean and comfortable cinema or attend some events with celebrities as guests. Most restaurants in the mall serve African cuisine but if you prefer fast food, there are several outlets within the store.

Ikeja City Mall

Address: 194 Obafemi Awolowo Way, Alausa 100001, Ikeja, Nigeria

Website: Ikeja City Mall

Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 9am - 8pm; Sun: 9am - 9pm

7. Circle Mall Lekki Peninsula II

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Make shopping a fun activity for the whole family at Circle Mall Lekki Peninsula II. This mall is has been growing rapidly since it started operation. Several amenities cannot be found in other stores in Nigeria such as the playground, where your kids can have fun while you go shopping. Everyone can enjoy delicious meals in the food court where kid-friendly dishes are served. You can cap the day by watching a great movie in the cinema or being entertained by live performers. Circle Mall Lekki Peninsula II is not just about shopping but also family bonding.

Circle Mall Lekki Peninsula II

Address: Lekki Toll Road, Lekki Penninsula II, Lekki, Nigeria

Website: Circle Mall Lekki Peninsula II

Opening hours: 9am - 9pm (daily)

8. Ceddi Plaza Abuja

Ceddi Plaza Abuja is a one-stop shop in Nigeria. You can shop and have other transactions without leaving the mall. With 55 specialty stores including banks, dental clinics, optical services, dry cleaning and laundry services, entertainment area, and events hall, you can go shopping while waiting for your laundry to be done or for your children having their dental check-up. You save time, effort, and gas since you do not have to drive to several places to get everything that you need.

Ceddi Plaza Abuja

Address: 264 Tafawa Balewa Way, Central Business District, Abuja, Nigeria

Website: Ceddi Plaza Abuja

Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 8am - 11pm; Sun: 11am - 11pm

9. Worththanks

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Worththanks is quite small compared to other malls in Lagos but it has diverse merchandise. You can shop for clothes, accessories, shoes, bags, furniture, housewares, dry goods, and fresh food products. Craft shops that make personalized bracelets, rings, and other jewelry are popular among the customers. Despite its smallness, Worththanks has several restaurants, snack bars, and coffee houses. You can watch a movie at the cinema or window-shop for high-quality but affordable gadgets at the Slot Shop.

Worththanks

Address: 27 B Idowu martins victoria island Lagos, Ikeja 434011

Website: Worththanks

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 9am - 8pm; Sat: 9am - 5pm (closed on Sun)

10. Mega Plaza

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Mega Plaza is a five-story, Nigeria shopping mall on Victoria Island in Lagos. Shopping in Mega Plaza is a real timesaver because one can find everything that he wants to buy in this place. Among the items sold in this mall are electronic devices, phones, computer accessories, kids apparel and toys, houseware, kitchenware, sports and fitness equipment, as well as appliances. People who want to enjoy authentic Chinese or Indian food can satisfy their palate in restaurants in the mall or relax with friends in the clubhouse.

Mega Plaza

Address: 14 Idowu Martins St, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria

Website: Mega Plaza

Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 9am - 10pm; Sun: 11am - 10pm

Experience convenient shopping in the best shopping malls in Nigeria

Nigeria has been called the Giant of Africa not just because of its huge population but also because of its economy. Shopping malls sprout in almost all the major cities, offering diverse merchandise and services. One can shop in the best shopping malls in Nigeria, as well as watch a movie, dine in restaurants, be entertained, have fun, and do bank transactions in just one place.