Former US President Bill Clinton, Goodluck Jonathan & More Dignitaries expected in Lagos as Eko Atlantic City Opens Today | Residents Warned of Unusual Traffic Snarl

Former U.S President Bill Clinton , President Goodluck Jonathan ,
Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola and other state governors and
ministers are expected to be in Lagos todayto attend the opening of
Eko Atlantic City.
Eko Atlantic is anticipating 400,000 residents and a daily flow of
250,000 commuters. The tensquare kilometer 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. The city will satisfy needs for
financial, commercial, residential and tourist accommodations with a
state-of-the-arthigh-tech infrastructure in line with modern
andenvironmental standards.
The multi billion naira land reclamation project along the Bar Beach
coastline called Eko Atlantic City is set to be launched today.
Residents have been warned to prepare for possible road closures
around and unusual traffic snarl.
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