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Eko Atlantic City and what it reflects

Business day Newspaper- dated 18th April, 2013. Story by Erejuwa Gbadebo Property development provides many benefits to any discerning economy. More than just providing accommodation and shelter to the people of a state, it drives economic growth, with its effect felt in other areas like telecommunications, banking, insurance and retail. Indeed, one only needs to look [...]

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Lebanese President Lauds Eko Atlantic City project

The Guardian Newspaper, 20th March, 2013, by Tunde Alao The Lebanese President, Michel Sleiman, yesterday lauded the Eko Atlantic City project. Sleiman, who paid a brief visit to the project being bankrolled by his country-men, said he was impressed by the scope of work. He described the job as a beacon of better things to come [...]

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Journey of Eko Atlantic 2012

Published on Dec 7, 2012 (www.abndigital.com) Lagos state is home to one of the largest urban development projects in Africa that will solve the states problems with congestion and infrastructural decay. Eko Atlantic will be a city built on 10 square kilometers of land reclaimed from the Ocean, where quarter of a million people and businesses [...]

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FG pledges more cities as Eko Atlantic City achieves 5m/sqm land

FRIDAY, 22 FEBRUARY 2013 08:58 CHUKA UROKO & JOSHUA BASSEY The Federal Government has said that more cities will be built across the country in the next few years in recognition of their potential for economic growth. Some of the cities, according to the government, will be built around the nation’s airports beginning with Lagos [...]

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Clinton: Eko Atlantic City, destination for global investment

By Gboyega Akinsanmi, Heads for THISDAY Awards in Abeokuta, Tuesday, 22 Feb 2013 Former United States President Bill Clinton with President Goodluck Jonathan and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) at the event Former United States President Bill Clinton Thursday joined President Goodluck Jonathan and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), among others, to unveil [...]

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Eko Atlantic City: From adversity to prosperity

Written by Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Tuesday, 26 February 2013 Sulaimon Olanrewaju writes that the story of Eko Atlantic City is a classical example of seeing prospects in a problem. All eyes were on Lagos last week as dignitaries gathered to witness the laying of the dedication stone for the five million square-metre Eko Atlantic City, a modern [...]

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How the private sector is slowly but surely rebuilding Nigeria

By Jaco Maritz, How we made it in Africa

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A City of Tomorrow

With a profile film industry and ambitious expansion plans in place, Lagos has set its sights on becoming Africa’s most pioneering city. IN MAY, A DELEGATION FROM THE NIGERIAN Export-Import Bank attended the 65th Cannes Film Festival, in conjunction with the Nigerian Film Corporation, with the purpose of fostering relationships between “Nollywood” and the global [...]

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Eko Atlantic sponsors future cities debate

Eko Expo Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos – Eko Atlantic, the new city for Lagos, was the lead sponsor of The Economist Magazine’s ‘Future Cities’ conference at the Eko Expo Centre in Lagos.The two-day summit focussed on the global debate revolving around the management of Africa’s urban transformation and gathered top-level policymakers, including the leaders of [...]

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Lagos, emerging cities hold promise of 50% world growth

Lagos, emerging cities hold promise of 50% world growth By Chuka Uroko & Patrick Atuanya, BusinessDay

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