Category : Economy

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Gov. Sanwo-Olu opens Irele tower to boost maritime economy in Lekki Free Trade Zone

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
…‘Project will turn potential to real economic impact’ — Governor Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, formally unveiled a new commercial complex in the...
EconomyGovernanceLagosNewsNigeria

Lagos’ll delivers best CANEX, AITF in African continent-Gov. Sanwo-Olu assures

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday assured that the forthcoming Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) 2026 and Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2027...
EconomyInsuranceLagosNewsNigeria

Industry leaders chart path for growth, reform in Insurance sector

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
…Govt, private sector stakeholders seek coordinated reforms, stronger industry collaboration Senior policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders convened at the Insurance Sector Transformation Consultative Forum 2026,...
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Lagos hosts largest Commonwealth Investors’ Summit in June

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
…outlines investment priorities  …Sanwo-Olu, CWEIC chief sign MoU on summit In June, Lagos State will host the largest gathering of foreign investors from Commonwealth member...
AgricultureEconomyEmpowermentEntrepreneurshipLagosLocalNewsYouth Employment

LASG creates over 15,000 jobs through Lagos Agripreneuership programme

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
The Lagos State Government has created over 15,000 jobs for its residents through the Lagos Agripreneurship Programme (LAP), an intervention programme aimed at training young...
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Intent HQ, ABSA Bank, BEES lead sponsorship line-up for Converge Africa 2026

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
Africa’s digital commerce economy is growing fast, but not without friction. Fragmented retail, inconsistent data, complex payments, rising fraud risk and disconnected customer journeys continue...
EconomyFinanceFinancial institutionsGovernanceLagosNewsNigeria

Gov. Sanwo-Olu seeks stakeholders collaboration to position Lagos as a global financial hub

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
…Governor launches Lagos International Financial Centre Phase 1 Report The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on stakeholders across the public and...
EconomyFinanceForeign InvestmentLagosLocalNewsNigeria

‘We’re ready to partner investor for development’-Sanwo-Olu

Sheriff Owolabi Bada
…Governor says Lagos International Financial Centre will unlock investment The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday urged local and international investors to...
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