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7 FACTS ABOUT LEKKI FREE TRADE ZONE YOU DON’T KNOW BY DENNIS ISONG
7 FACTS ABOUT LEKKI FREE TRADE ZONE YOU DON’T KNOW BY DENNIS ISONG
What does a free trade zone mean?
A free trade zone is an area within which goods may be landed, handled, manufactured, reconfigured, and re-exported without the intervention of customs authorities.
It is a region where a group of countries has agreed to reduce or eliminate trade barriers, the basic objective being to enhance foreign exchange earnings, develop export-oriented industries and generate employment opportunities for the host country.
During the former governor of Lagos state administration, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Lekki free trade zone was initiated and put into progress. When he left, the next governor, Babatunde Fashola, continued the project and after his regime, Akinwunmi Ambode seemed to give more attention to it. Right now, with Governor Jide Sanwoolu’s regime, it is more pronounced.
What you should know about the Lekki free trade zone…
- Area size
Lekki free trade zone covers a total area of about 155 square kilometers in the Ibeju Lekki local government area, Southeast of Lagos, Nigeria, about 50 km from the city center. This zone has been designed to become a new Lagos and has been granted a series of preferential policies and incentives, and designated as a special economic zone inside Nigeria.
Lekki’s free trade zone has provided an ideal platform to open up the diverse markets for all investors and enterprises in the world. It is already a unique landmark of the future development of Lagos state and Nigeria as a whole.
- Profitable collaboration
Lekki’s free trade zone is a major catalyst for the development of Lagos state brought about by a collaboration of the Chinese and Nigerian governments. Currently, the zone is under the management of the Lekki free zone development company.
- History making
Lekki free trade zone is the first private free trade zone in Nigeria and is known to be the biggest in West Africa.
- The frontier of tomorrow’s enterprise
By the time all the infrastructure that is planned starts operation, Lekki free trade zone is going to become the leading hub and major driver of the Nigerian economy and west Africa as a whole.
- Fast attracting investors
By having great transportation conditions both by land, sea, and air as well as its unique geographical and regional advantages, the zone serves as the best platform for any investors and enterprises who desire to open up to markets all over Africa, Europe, and the USA.
Already, the integrated agrochemical factory built by Candel FZE, a leading agrochemical company, has been commissioned. There are several other multi-billion dollars investments driven by various Chinese companies.
- It is a fastest-growing zone
According to a world bank report, Lekki free trade zone is the fastest free zone in the world.
- Lekki free trade zone will turn out a massive job opportunity
Lekki’s free trade zone project alone is expected to churn out 300,000 direct jobs and 600,000 indirect jobs with the Dangote oil refinery expected to create employment for 235, 000 people.
Just imagine how people will be coming into the zone both within and outside the country, you can only see this as an opportunity if you are smart.
With the construction of the; Lekki deep sea port, the new international airport, the Dangote oil refinery, pan Atlantic university, St. Augustine university, eleganza industrial city, different beach resorts, the proposed 4th mainland bridge, and other amazing infrastructure, it is obvious that an investment in the land around Ibeju-Lekki will reap massive returns a few years from now.
Power oil and Indomie factories are already set up in the area. So, whether you are buying land for residential buildings or selling when the price comes up, you are on the right track.
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Warmest Birthday Wishes to an Exceptional, Gracious Woman, Mrs Folake Fabiyi ~Oluwaseun Fabiyi
Warmest Birthday Wishes to an Exceptional, Gracious Woman, Mrs Folake Fabiyi
~Oluwaseun Fabiyi
On this momentous occasion, I am thrilled to honor my beloved sister, Falake, a paragon of kindness and industriousness, on her birthday, today, Friday ayaba Fabiyi Supo, 15th November 2024. Ma, the divine benevolence of God Almighty has bestowed upon you another year of life, replete with promise and opportunity.
It is also an opportune moment to reflect on your blessings and methodically enumerate them, thereby acknowledging the remarkable accomplishments of God in your life
As you commemorate another year of existence today, may the Supreme Being graciously continue to endow your life with success, benevolence, and unwavering favour, and henceforth, every utterance and account regarding you and your household shall be replete with good tidings
I fervently pray that God’s divine guidance and favor will continually be upon you, and may He graciously bestow His kindness upon you now and forever. Please accept my warmest congratulations and sincere best wishes
To my dearest Mummy Precious, I offer my warmest felicitations and hope your birthday celebration is exceptionally eventful.
Oluwaseun Fabiyi a seasoned Journalist writes from Lagos
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The Limit Breaker Sierre Leone Day 2- Spirit Brings Liberty When You Obey Instructions – Dr Chris Okafor.
The Limit Breaker Sierre Leone Day 2- Spirit Brings Liberty When You Obey Instructions – Dr Chris Okafor.
…. Obedience is the Solution to Limitations
If somebody can start it, somebody can end it, obeying instructions can change any evil patterns in the life of people, pattern of sickness, Poverty, Late marriage and what have you, when you obey instructions you will breakout of the Limitations in your father’s house.
This was the case study at the day 2 of the ongoing The Limit Breaker Conference in Freetown Sierre Leone where over 2 million faithful received Prophetic Blessings from the servant of God, The Generational Prophet of God.
Teaching on the Topic, Breaking out from the Limitations of my Father’s House Part 2, The Convener Chris Okafor world outreach Ministry COWOM and Senior Pastor Grace Nation Global Dr Chris Okafor continue on the highlights said when you obey instructions, you are prone to be free from any bondage of your father’s house.
The Generational Prophet of God also remarked that , it is not that the devil is powerful but because of the lack of Knowledge of the People, he said ignorance is a licence to bondage therefore obedience is majorly the solution to ancestral Limitations, when you obey instructions the spirit that brings liberty locate you and you will be free from bondage and every spirit of Limitations from you father’s house, you will be free from it.
It was another Powerful and Prophetic movement of God at the Conference, God uses his servant the Generational Prophet of God Dr Chris Okafor to do what he knows how to do best, Addressing Various issues, calling Names, Names of villages, while Every evil altars holding people inheritance exposed, Profiling solution to every case file brought to the conference, it was indeed a life changing Prophetic encounter in the life of the good people of Sierre Leone, the testimonies that will come after the three days prophetic encounter will be enormous and according to a participant who will not want her name mention.
The conference continues on Friday 15th November 2024 ,Same Time and Venue
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