Lagos State Governor, Dr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has courted global investors to invest in Lagos state.
Speakimg at a strategic investment roundtable aimed at cementing Lagos’ position as Africa’s premier destination for capital and innovation, Sanwo-Olu detailed the systematic steps his administration is taking to fortify the investment climate in Lagos.
The forum, hosted by the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) in collaboration with the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) comes at a pivotal moment, held just hours ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scheduled visit to the United Kingdom, signaling a coordinated effort by both state and federal leadership to strengthen bilateral economic ties.
Addressing an audience of international investors and business leaders, Sanwo-Olu called for partnerships for the Invest Lagos 3.0 Summit slated for June.
The Governor described the upcoming summit as a cornerstone of the state’s strategy to remain Africa’s leading gateway for global trade.
He also provided significant updates on the establishment of the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC), a project designed to offer a world-class regulatory and financial ecosystem, while emphasizing the ongoing reforms meant to drastically simplify the ease of doing business across the state.
The Governor further raffirmed his commitment to building a resilient environment where capital can be deployed with absolute confidence, noting that the primary objective is to create an ecosystem that fosters opportunity and success for all stakeholders.
