To highlight and amplify the economic importance of these core sectors:
(A) Highlight and amplify the economic importance of these core sectors:
i. Finance.
ii. ICT.
iii. Arts & Culture
iv. Entertainment/Tourism.
v. Commerce & Trade.
vi. Real Estate & Construction.
to the socio-economic growth of Lagos Island. And also to create a sustainable framework for policy permanence and strategic interventions by Government and NGOs at all levels.
(B) Undertake a sectoral evaluation of the current revenue generation capacity. And explore ways to boost inherent slack capacity of these sectors through creative ideas and support.
C. Make sectoral revenue growth projection and chart the right course to achieving this objective.
Our Vision
Lagos Island Connect envisions a Lagos Island where every youth has the opportunity to grow, develop necessary capacities and prosper.
Our Mission
To provide information, insight and opportunities so young people in Lagos Island can better define their future, aspire and improve their chances of becoming successful & make impact in return.
Recent News & Events
Lagos Island Connect: An Intellectual Celebration
According to Steve Jobs, “the only way to do great work is to love what you do.” Keep looking if you haven’t found it yet.
HARNESSING LAGOS ISLAND’S COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE: A SECTORAL ANALYSIS
On behalf of the President of Lagos Chamber of Commerce Industry LCCI in partnership with the Technical Working Committee of the Lagos Island Economic Summit
LIC in partnership with SDGI pioneer the idea of bringing Prosperity to Lagos Island: Sustainable Youth Engagement and Development
“Lagos Island Connect (LIC) in collaboration with Sustainable Development Goals and Investment (SDGis), Lagos Island Chapter is championing the idea of bringing prosperity to every
Our mandate
Lagos State is the most populous city in Nigeria, the second fastest-growing city in Africa and the seventh in the world. The Island is at the heart of this rapid growth, situated within thelargest business district with a large population of youth who come from across Nigeria and other African countries in search of greener pastures within the district. However, most of them are faced with traumatic ordeals as a result of poor or lack of education, life skills and poor orientation which makes them unable to fit into the already commercialized and sophisticated Island. Justification from studies and experience reveals that these youths face a number of problems some of which include:
- Inadequate opportunities for vocational education and training, especially for persons with disabilities;
- Inequalities in social, economic and political conditions with increasing hunger and deterioration in living conditions for such an active population;
- Continuing discrimination against young women and men and insufficient access to equal opportunities in employment and education;
Our Programmes
Current Programmes
LIC Youth Businesses
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April 8, 2021
Sarahmond Designs is a Fashion , Tailoring and Body Care Company. We make you Exceptionally Beautiful. . . Please Follow… Read More
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March 28, 2021
Just Jules is a luxury home maker of scented candles , tea lights, wax melts, room sprays and diffusers. Our… Read More
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February 4, 2021
Consulting,Project management, building and construction, farms, health care services ICT and educator's training Read More
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February 3, 2021
WE are VOICEHIT! A Marketing Communications agency helping to promote with Media Productions, Event Planning & Management., and Branding to… Read More
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September 16, 2020
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September 16, 2020
