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Excitement is building across Lagos State as over 100 residents from Badagry have officially endorsed the upcoming Destination Lagos Award, set to take place on December 27, 2024, at JK Randle Cultural Centre, Onikan, Lagos, Nigeria.
This prestigious event, which celebrates the people, places, and organizations driving tourism and development in Lagos, promises to be a highlight of the festive season.
The enthusiastic support from Badagry residents underscores the community’s commitment to showcasing Lagos as a vibrant destination for culture, history, and innovation. Known for its rich heritage, serene beaches, and iconic landmarks like the Slave Trade Relics Museum, Badagry’s endorsement is a testament to the event's significance in uniting diverse communities under the shared goal of promoting Lagos' global appeal.
Hon. Apata Samson Nunayon, the CEO Eko Destination Ltd, said, "The Destination Lagos Award is not just about celebrating achievements—it's about bringing the world to Lagos and showcasing our unique stories."
As the date approaches, anticipation grows for a night of glitz, glamour, and recognition. The event will feature awards across multiple categories, including tourism, entertainment, and innovation, alongside cultural displays that highlight Lagos' diversity.
"This award will shine a light on the beauty and potential of Lagos. We in Badagry are proud to support an initiative that highlights our cultural heritage and tourism opportunities." Viyon Hunsu, community leader.
"Badagry is ready to show the world what we have to offer. The Destination Lagos Award is an excellent platform for putting Lagos on the global tourism map." Tope George, a resident.
"This is a proud moment for us. We’re excited to contribute to the success of this award and hope it attracts more visitors to explore our historical landmarks and natural beauty." Tunde Akpan, resident and entrepreneur.
"Lagos has so much to offer, and this event will unify our diverse communities. I’m thrilled to see Badagry actively involved in supporting this initiative. Agbogu Peace, makeup artist.
Stay tuned for more updates as Lagos prepares to take centre stage on December 27th!