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Governor of Lagos State, advocating for innovation and startup growth in the region.
News published about Babajide Sanwo-Olu

GITEX Nigeria: Resilience, a word used one too many
TechCabal - Sep 05, 2025
Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declared Lagos as Africa's innovation nerve center during GITEX Africa. Over 600 startups are based in Lagos, with many founders being labeled as resilient.

New bill will see Lagos join the ranks of states domesticating the Nigeria Startup Act
Techpoint Africa - May 29, 2024
The Lagos State Government is drafting the 'Lagos Innovation Bill' to adapt the provisions of the Nigeria Startup Act to mirror the realities of running tech startups in the state. Lagos State receives 70% to 80% of all innovation funding in Nigeria.
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