In a promising development for the future of the Owode Obafemi Local Government Area (LGA) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, the esteemed LGA Chairman, Hon. Amb Ogunsola Adesina Lanre (FCPA), recently welcomed representatives from 27th Development Limited, one of Nigeria’s premium real estate developers, to discuss the transformative Victoria Metropolis project.
Victoria Metropolis, spanning over 100 acres, is set to be Abeokuta’s first polo and tech city. This innovative project aims to combine state-of-the-art infrastructure, sustainable urban planning, and modern amenities to create a vibrant community and a model for urban living built on the culture and heritage of Abeokuta.
During the meeting, which took place at the LGA headquarters, notable figures including Prince Segun Soweye, Director of Information to the LGA, Hon. Idowu Mankinde, Special Assistant to the Chairman on Protocol, and Hon. Shittu Olalekan Taoreed, Special Adviser on Political and Legislative Matters, were present alongside Chairman Lanre.
Aare Tunde Debayo-Doherty, Executive Director, 27th Development Limited, outlined the comprehensive plans for the Victoria Metropolis city project.
“The Victoria Metropolis is not just any development; it’s about creating a sustainable, vibrant community that will serve as a model for urban living,” said Debayo-Doherty.
“We are committed to collaborating with local stakeholders to ensure that this project fulfills its promise of prosperity for the Owode area and beyond.”
Hon. Lanre expressed his enthusiasm for the project, stating,
“I am impressed by the vision and dedication of 27th Development Limited in bringing forward this ambitious initiative. The Victoria Metropolis project aligns with our goals for sustainable growth and economic development in the Owode Obafemi LGA.”
The Chairman further emphasized the significance of the project’s proximity to the Iperu Cargo Airport, stating,
“The strategic location of the Victoria Metropolis in relation to the Iperu Cargo Airport underscores its potential as a key economic hub in the region.”
This collaborative dialogue marks a significant milestone in the partnership between the Owode Obafemi LGA and 27th Development Limited, underscoring a shared vision for progress and prosperity in the region.
