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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening partnerships with international financial institutions to attract more investment and accelerate economic growth across the state.
Eko Hot Blog reports the governor made this known on Monday after receiving the Senior Management Team of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, led by the Executive Head of International Corporate Banking, Asif Karmally, at the Lagos House, Marina.
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In a post shared on his official X account, Sanwo-Olu said discussions centred on Lagos’ position as Africa’s leading business and financial hub and explored opportunities for deeper collaboration that would benefit businesses and residents.
According to him, the meeting focused on identifying areas where stronger partnerships could drive investment, expand economic opportunities and support sustainable development.
“We discussed the opportunities Lagos offers as Africa’s leading business and financial hub, and how stronger partnerships can drive investment and create more opportunities for businesses and our people,” the governor said.
Sanwo-Olu stressed that his administration remains focused on creating an enabling environment that gives global financial institutions the confidence to invest in the state.
“As a government, our responsibility is to continue building a city where global financial institutions have the confidence to invest,” he stated.

The governor also assured that Lagos would continue to welcome investors and development partners who share its vision of sustainable economic growth and long-term development.
He noted that strategic collaborations with international financial institutions remain essential to unlocking new opportunities, expanding the state’s economy and improving the quality of life for residents.
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