Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State said the maritime industry would witness a major boost with the progress the state had recorded in ongoing construction of the $2.6 billion Badagry deep seaport. Ambode, who was represented by his Special Adviser on Commerce, Mr Benjamin Labinjo, made the remarks at a Gala Evening Dinner, organised by the Ship Owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN) in Lagos.
He said that on completion, the seaport would be the largest in Africa.
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