Mr Soludo’s comment is coming in the heat of controversy over the ongoing demolition of 17 shops at Alaba International Market in Lagos.
has asked indigenes of Anambra who own businesses in Lagos State to consider investing in their home state.
Mr Soludo stated this during a town hall meeting with Anambra people resident in Lagos State, according to a statement by his spokesperson, Christian Aburime, on Friday. The governor was in the state on Thursday to attend the Nigerian Academy of Engineering Annual Lecture with the theme: “Financing Engineering Infrastructure,” held at the University of Lagos, Akoka.At the town hall meeting, the governor stressed that it would be in their best interest to invest in their home.“Your host will never respect you if you don’t have a livable and prosperous homeland,” Mr Soludo told the people.
The governor further urged them to do everything possible to invest in Anambra State to contribute to the growth of the state. “This is the same question I ask myself every day. And we have a responsibility to leave Anambra State better than we met it,” he said.Mr Soludo’s comment is coming in the heat of controversy over the ongoing demolition of 17 shops at Alaba International Market in Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State.
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