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Lagos Transformation: Ibeju-Lekki model city plan unveiled, public Input sought

March 6, 2025 • 2 min read

March 06, 2025

By Ayinde Adeleke

Lagos State is on the cusp of another transformative development, as the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development announces the public display and inspection of the draft Ibeju-Lekki Model City Plan.

This 20-year development strategy, spanning from 2024 to 2043, aims to convert Ibeju-Lekki into a thriving, sustainable city, focusing on infrastructure, land use, and other vital aspects.

The Ibeju-Lekki Model City Plan is part of Lagos State’s broader vision to create well-planned, economically vibrant, and sustainable cities.

Residents, businesses, and stakeholders are encouraged to review the draft plan and provide feedback between February 26th and April 4th, 2025, at the Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Secretariat, Igando-Oloja.

This development initiative is reminiscent of the Eko Atlantic City project, which transformed a coastal area into a modern city.

Eko Atlantic City, built on land reclaimed from the Atlantic Ocean, is designed to be a financial hub, with a projected population of 250,000 residents and a daily flow of 150,000 commuters.

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, invites the public to participate in shaping the future of Ibeju-Lekki.

By providing input on the draft plan, stakeholders can help create a city that is economically vibrant, sustainable, and beneficial to all.

Key features of the Ibeju-Lekki model city plan 20-year development strategy (2024-2043), focus on infrastructure, land use, and other crucial aspects, aims to create a well-planned, economically vibrant, and sustainable city, public input sought between February 26th and April 4th, 2025.