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The Ibeju-Lekki Model City Plan (2024-2044) outlines a comprehensive vision for the rapidly evolving region of Ibeju-Lekki, targeting significant advancements in tourism, industrialization, residential areas, and agriculture. This ambitious plan was unveiled during a stakeholders’ meeting held on April 11, 2025, at the Lekki LCDA Secretariat. Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, emphasized the importance of collaboration among various stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of the plan.
The initiative aims to transform Ibeju-Lekki into a thriving urban center that balances economic growth with sustainable practices. By integrating diverse sectors, the plan seeks to attract investments and create job opportunities while enhancing the quality of life for residents. The emphasis on tourism is particularly noteworthy, as it aims to leverage the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage to draw visitors from around the globe. The comprehensive approach of the Ibeju-Lekki Model City Plan sets a promising foundation for the region's future development.
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