The Lagos State Government has unveiled seven strategic economic priorities to guide its development planning and policy direction in 2027, with a focus on economic growth, job creation, infrastructure development, fiscal sustainability and improved living standards.
In a statement posted on the state’s X account on Friday, the priorities were announced by the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr Ope George, at the fourth edition of the Lagos Economic Roundtable held at Protea Hotel, Ikeja.
The event, themed “Development Pathways, Emerging Risks and Strategic Policy Priorities,” was organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget through its Economic Intelligence Department.
It brought together policymakers, economic experts, private-sector leaders, development finance institutions and academics to examine emerging economic trends and identify strategies for sustainable growth and shared prosperity.
Speaking at the event, George said the state’s economic direction for 2027 would focus on translating economic growth into
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