EbonyLife Place welcomed the new Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, pharmacist Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, on Thursday, February 6 2020.
Mo Abudu, CEO of EbonyLife Media, took the Tourism Commissioner and her team on a tour of EbonyLife Place, the first luxury lifestyle and entertainment resort in Sub Saharan Africa. Nestled in Lagos, Nigeria, EbonyLife Place boasts five luxury cinema screens, three restaurants, exquisite event spaces and a boutique hotel.
During the tour, Commissioner Akinbile-Yussuf shared her aspirations and dreams for the ministry with a focus on tourism. She revealed that the Lagos State administration, under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is fully committed to making Lagos a destination as part of its ultimate goal of A GREATER LAGOS.
According to her, central to this under the Entertainment and Tourism Pillar is to make Lagos a top destination on the African continent to live, work and invest in.
Commissioner Akinbile-Yussuf also congratulated Mo Abudu, over the building of the EbonyLife Place: “Well done on your achievement in building a multipurpose facility, creating jobs and keeping the authenticity of Lagos culture a mainstay at EbonyLife Place.”
Abudu and Akinbile-Yussuf discussed partnership opportunities with the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture in many areas.
Mo Abudu on her own part, expressed delight at the possibilities: “Because of EbonyLife’s commitment to quality and unique experiences, EbonyLife Place has become one of the city’s most popular facilities and a hub for the creative sector. We’re excited about the opportunities to work with the Ministry to put a spotlight on Lagos as the foremost entertainment and tourism destination in Afric,” she said.
