Lagos State government has partnered with Persianas Group, Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NISA), Oak View Group and Live Nation to build Africa’s first 12,000 capacity multi-purpose event arena to create more jobs.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu who stated this at the weekend during the historic ground breaking ceremony of the Lagos Arena in Victoria Island, said the laudable project with not only put Lagos and Nigeria on the global stage, but would also create job opportunities for Nigerians.
“The ground breaking of ‘The Lagos Arena’ at the Palms Mall, Lekki, is inspired by global standards. This purpose-built marvel will have an indoor capacity for 12,000 people, elevating Lagos to the forefront of the global event space.
“Drawing inspiration from iconic arenas around the world yet distinguishing itself, The Lagos Arena is designed to be a jewel in Nigeria’s crown. The aim is to bring Lagos up at par with its global peers, making it a go-to-destination for premier…
Source: Leadership Newspaper
