US Consulate Project in Lagos Raises Questions About Investment in the South-East
The United States is building a new Consulate General in Eko Atlantic, Lagos, in a project initially reported to cost $537 million. Beyond its diplomatic role, the development has renewed discussion about foreign investment and regional growth in Nigeria. Lagos continues to draw major international projects, while the South-East also has strong commercial centres, manufacturers and entrepreneurs. What would it take for the South-East to attract investments on a similar scale? Infrastructure, security, government policy and investor confidence may all be part of the answer. Can the region secure a major international infrastructure project of this magnitude?
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