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Lagos targets $1trn economy by 2052, to host 2027 Trade Fair

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By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to grow the state’s economy to between $800 billion and $1 trillion by 2052, through increased local manufacturing, value addition and international exports. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the target on Sunday at the closing ceremony of the 40th Lagos International Trade Fair. Sanwo-Olu, who was […] The post Lagos targets $1trn economy by 2052, to host 2027 Trade Fair appeared first on Vanguard News.

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