Lagos to Host Africa’s First Electric Boat Race in October 2025
Omoyeni Olabode
Lagos State is set to make history by hosting Africa’s first-ever electric boat race in October 2025. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the development as part of the state’s drive to promote sustainable transportation and showcase innovation in clean energy. According to the governor, this landmark event will not only promote environmental consciousness but also position Lagos as a pioneer in marine technology on the continent.
The electric boat race is expected to attract global participants and innovators in marine mobility, with preparations already underway to ensure top-tier infrastructure and safety. The event will also serve as a platform to highlight the potential of Lagos' waterways for tourism, commerce, and eco-friendly transit. Governor Sanwo-Olu affirmed that the initiative aligns with the state’s broader vision for a cleaner, tech-driven economy.
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