The Lagos State Government has said it is committed to providing support for entrepreneurs and business owners with the right policies.
The Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Dr Lola Akande, said this during the inauguration of the Economic Community of West African States and friendly countries trade fair in Lagos.
She said, “ECOFairs 2022 is in accordance with the mandate of ECOWAS to promote cooperation and integration in the area of commerce, energy, telecommunications and agriculture amongst member countries in the region.
“To this end, the Lagos State Government will continue to provide support for entrepreneurs and business owners to mitigate the economic challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic through its business-friendly policies.”
Akande also noted that the state government was working to enhance commercial development across the state.
“The administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has continued to invest heavily in transport and road infrastructure through the rehabilitation of the trailer park and call-up hub in Apapa, a network of roads in Lekki and construction work from Epe to Sagamu to enhance commercial development across the state,” she added.
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