On Thursday January 15, 2021 the Lagos State Economic Team engaged Business Editors of the Television, Radio, Newspaper and Online media on the "Facts Behind the Figures of Y2021 Lagos State Budget".

Facilitated by Mr Israel Opayemi the MD/Chief Strategist Chain Reactions Nigeria it was an opportunity for a full briefing on the overview of the 2020 budget and the highlights for the 2021 fiscal year.

It features the opening remarks from Mr Gbenga Omotosho the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, a full briefing  by Mr Sam Egube the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget.

Also at the forum was a Q&A session and responses from some members of the Lagos State cabinet who are in the economic team namely; Dr Rabiu Olowo, Commissioner for Finance, Mrs Folashade Adefisayo, Commissioner for Education, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, Commissioner for Transportation and Engineer Aramide Adeyoye, Special Adviser on Works & Infrastructure and Prof. Akin Abayomi Commisioner for Health.

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