Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu held a high-level meeting today with Mr. Massad Boulos, Senior Special Advisor to President Donald Trump for Africa, at the U.S. Department of State.
The discussion centered on deepening economic cooperation, attracting new investment, and forging stronger technology partnerships between Lagos and the United States. Governor Sanwo-Olu emphasized that the talks were aimed at building sustainable relationships that deliver tangible benefits for Nigerians.
“Our focus is to build relationships that create real pathways and improve the lives of our people. That is what we will continue to pursue, wherever it takes us,” Sanwo-Olu stated.
The meeting signals Lagos’ push to position itself as a hub for innovation and international collaboration, with the governor underscoring that stronger Nigeria-U.S. ties could unlock opportunities in trade, infrastructure, and digital transformation.