IBEJU LEKKI, THE NEW DUBAI IN THE MAKING
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LAGOS STATE SIGNS SMART CITY DEAL WITH DUBAI TO BE BUILT IN IBEJU LEKKI
The Lagos State government on Monday signed an agreement with the City of Dubai for the creation of Africa’s first smart city.
The Memorandum of Understanding for the Lagos Smart City was on Monday signed at the Emirate Towers by the Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem and the Chief Executive Officer of Smart City Dubai LLC, Mr. Jabber Bin Hafez.
The signing of the MOU, which will make Lagos the home of the very first Smart City in Africa, was witnessed by the Chairman of Dubai Holdings, His Excellency, Ahmad Bin Byat who is also the Deputy Prime Minister and the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode.
A Smart City is a growing concept that draws from the success of Dubai’s innovative knowledge-based industry clusters” to empower business growth for companies and knowledge workers all over the world”.
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