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No fewer than 400 Nigerian and foreign travel agents on Wednesday toured iconic tourism sites in Badagry, to promote the town as a top global tourist destination. The tourism attractions visited are: The First Storey Building in Nigeria, Mobee Slave Relics Museum, Seriki Abass Brazilian Barracoon and the Point of No Return. The News Agency

The Lagos State Government on Thursday said Badagry has a lot of tourism potential to attract both international and local audiences, and make Lagos State a choice destination for tourists. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said this during an inspection tour around some tourist centres in Badagry. The tour took him to Slave Museum International, Vlekete, Badagry Heritage

Badagry is positioned as a destination for Nigerian Christian Pilgrimage, since the first gospel in the country was preached in the community. | Pulse Nigeria

Tobi Akinwumi (not real name) set out to see his parents who live in the Badagry area of Lagos State on a sunny Saturday afternoon. His thought was that the journey would not amount to more than a two-hour drive from FESTAC Town. Two hours, putting into account expected traffic as a result of the very terrible condition of the Lagos-Badagry expressway. Turned out his estimation was wrong. Very wrong! He ended up spending no less than 6 hours to arrive at his parents’ home. Nnamdi Udoka (not r...

By Grace Alegba Lagos, Jan. 25, 2021 Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has assured that his government would transform Badagry Local Government Area of the state into an industrial hub. Sanwo-Olu remarked that this “is in line with administration’s infrastructure drive. His remark is contained in a statement issued by Mr Adesina Odunuga, Spokesman of the Lagos State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure. Odunuga quoted the governor as making the remarks during the inauguration of the re...

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that the state will transform the Badagry area of the state into a tourism and industrial hub. This was disclosed on Monday during the inauguration of the reconstructed 5.5 kilometres Hospital Road in Bagadry. The Governor was represented by his spokesman, Mr Adesina Odunuga, from the State Ministry of works. Sanwo-Olu said the transformation would be part of the State’s “administration’s infrastructure drive.” “Our plan i...