Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has called on the Federal Government to open up Badagry axis of the state to boost commerce and tourism potentials of the area.
Sanwo-Olu said there’s need for Nigeria to look beyond oil to diversify its economy.
The governor, who said this when the Chairman, Nigerian Diaspora Commission, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, led members of the organising committee for the annual ‘Door of Return’ to pay him a courtesy visit at the State House in Marina, added that Badagry has become a brand which has been recognised globally as a tourism destination in Nigeria.
“The potentials in the tourism sector are enormous and that is why we have included it as part of our agenda to take Lagos to an enviable height. That is why we have continued to tell the Federal Government that we need to open that corridor for commerce, business and tourism,” Sanwo-olu said. Read more
