Afrigather All is ready for the development of the Lagos Movie Metropolis – one of many Legacy Initiatives of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration.
The groundbreaking of the $100m venture has been scheduled for Wednesday in Ikosi Ejinrin, Lagos East Senatorial District.
Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Tradition, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka broke the information on the weekend, saying the approval for the groundbreaking exhibits that Lagos will witness greater initiatives in Mr. Sanwo-Olu’s second time period.
The proposed Lagos Movie Metropolis, which guarantees to be the most important in Africa, will sit on 100 hectares of land. It will likely be a significant increase for the inventive business, which has the potential to supply jobs to hundreds of our youths. The venture might be financed by Personal Public Partnership (PPP).
“It would function an all-in-one facility – with leisure, leisure, and studying infrastructure. It would even have lodging and quite a few state-of-the-art studios to assist tv, radio and movie, starting from pre-production, manufacturing, post-production and distribution, amongst others.
Benson-Awoyinka averred that the Lagos State Authorities is dedicated to investing on this venture, which is kicking off with the groundbreaking occasion, below the supervision of the Ministry of Tourism Arts And Tradition.
She famous that the Lagos Movie Metropolis is poised to make Lagos state much more affluent and distinctive, including that the state authorities is not going to relaxation on its oars of previous achievements however will as an alternative make the tourism and leisure business extra vibrant.
The Lagos Movie Metropolis venture, alongside the inventive coaching partnership initiatives of the state authorities with the likes of EbonyLife Academy, Delyork, and Ogidi Studios, amongst others, will make Lagos State stay a drive to reckon with within the leisure and artistic business throughout the globe.
Gbenga Omotoso
Commissioner, Info and Technique
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