Lagos State to launch Omi Eko Project on October 17
Governor of Lagos State Government, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, will on Friday, 17th October 2025, launch the Omi Eko Project at Five Cowries Terminal, Falomo.
This marks a pivotal milestone in the state’s unwavering commitment to sustainable development, cutting-edge water transportation, and smart city innovation.
The Omi Eko Project, spearheaded by Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), is poised to revolutionize Lagos’s water transportation landscape by integrating innovative technology, strengthening terminal infrastructure, and championing environmental sustainability. With the deployment of over 78 high-capacity electric ferries, digital ticketing systems, intelligent terminals, and safety innovations, the project will significantly reduce commute times and establish a reliable, modern transportation option for millions.
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The Five Cowries Terminal, a central hub of intermodal transport in Lagos, will serve as the perfect location for this launch, symbolizing the seamless integration of land and water mobility as outlined in the Lagos Urban Mobility Plan.
The event will feature appearances by dignitaries, compelling keynote speeches, a virtual overview of the Omi Eko Project, and the ceremonial unveiling by Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
Government officials, development partners, key stakeholders, community leaders, and the press are expected to witness the debut of this transformative initiative.
