Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has highlighted his administration’s recent engagements across policy, healthcare, investment, culture and sports, describing them as important steps towards the state’s continued development.
In his weekly update, Sanwo-Olu disclosed that he hosted the leadership of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Google and the Muslim Ummah of South-West Nigeria (MUSWEN) at Lagos House, where discussions focused on opportunities for growth and development.
The governor also participated in the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers Conference, engaging with industry leaders on investment opportunities and policies that could strengthen Lagos’ economy.
He noted that the state’s creative industry also recorded significant activities, with CANEX and ART X Lagos showcasing the talents and potential of Nigerian creatives. He further attended An Evening with Tate, where he joined creative leaders and curators to celebrate growing connections between Lagos artists and international platforms.
Sanwo-Olu also disclosed that he travelled to Ekiti and Rivers States for political engagements with party leaders and stakeholders, including joining President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the presidential campaign rally in Rivers State.
On sports development, the governor welcomed Samson Adamu, Nigeria’s first CAF Secretary General, as Lagos prepares to host the CAF Awards in December.
He added that Lagos received thousands of visitors from across Africa and the diaspora during the week, stressing that partnerships and international engagements continue to create opportunities and economic value for residents.
Sanwo-Olu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sustaining development efforts and building stronger partnerships for the benefit of Lagosians.
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