Lagos secures partnership for construction of Fourth Mainland Bridge, others

News Express |31st Oct 2023 | 463
Lagos secures partnership for construction of Fourth Mainland Bridge, others




Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed a partnership with the African Export-Import Bank and Access Bank for long-term infrastructure projects in the state.

The deal was signed at the Africaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2023 in Guyana.

The governor mentioned some key projects including Fourth Mainland Bridge, Omu Creek Project, and the 2ndPhase of the LRMT Blue Line from Mile 2 to Okokomaiko, noting that his administration is committed to creating a better future for the state.

Sanwo-Olu in a post shared via his handle, @jidesanwoolu, on X (formerly Twitter) said: It was a significant moment in Guyana at the Africaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2023 as weve secured a partnership with the African Export-Import Bank and Access Bank for a massive investment of $1.352 billion in Lagos.

This investment will power our long-term infrastructure projects, demonstrating confidence from international and local partners in our growing economy.

As we move forward, this investment will help us realize key projects, including the Fourth Mainland Bridge, Omu Creek Project, and the 2ndPhase of the LRMT Blue Line from Mile 2 to Okokomaiko. Were committed to creating a better future for Lagos and its people.

Our vision for Lagos is becoming a reality with the Lekki-Epe International Airport and the Lagos Food Systems and Logistics Hub in Epe. These projects will further boost our economy and serve generations to come. The future of Lagos is brighter than ever.(The Nation)

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other dignitaries at the signing of a partnership deal with the African Export-Import Bank and Access Bank for long-term infrastructure projects in Lagos state¦..at the Africaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2023 in Guyana.

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