Eko Atlantic set for opening on 21st of February

The multi billion naira land reclamation project along the Bar Beach coastline called Eko Atlantic City is set to be

launched tomorrow. Expected at the launch are the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. Also expected are former U.S. President Bill Clinton, state governors, ministers and other dignitaries

Eko Atlantic will be a new home to 250,000 people and the workplace of another 150,000. The ten square kilometre development will have waterfront areas, tree-lined streets, efficient transport systems and mixed-use plots that combine residential areas with leisure facilities, offices and shops.

Eko Atlantic will enhance the status of Lagos and create a new and stronger financial hub for the whole of West Africa.