The Lagos State Government is collaborating with Canadian-based Councillor Ajibola Abitoye to strengthen emergency response capacity and empower youth-led SMEs. The partnership, driven by the Ministry of Special Duties and the Ministry of Youth and … Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Lagos partners with Canada to boost emergency services youth-led SMEs By Enitan Ajebukola Ajewumi on August 1, 2025 The Lagos State Government is collaborating with Canadian-based Councillor Ajibola Abitoye to strengthen emergency response capacity and empower youth-led SMEs. The partnership, driven by the Ministry of Special Duties and the Ministry of Youth and Social Development, will provide training, capacity-building, and global exposure for small emergency service providers and young entrepreneurs in Lagos. Read also, Lagos partners with Canada to boost emergency services youth-led SMEsAugust 1, 2025 NEC meeting strategizes on growth, SME supportAugust 1, 2025 Ogun reopens Olumo rock complex, offers free access to boost tourism, local enterpriseAugust 1, 2025 FEC approves infrastructure, energy, healthcare projects to boost economic growthAugust 1, 2025 CBN's fails to deliver for smallholder farmers, agri-SMEsAugust 1, 2025 Commissioner Olugbenga Oyerinde said the initiative will enhance disaster response efficiency and open new opportunities for local SMEs in safety, logistics, and skills development. Councillor Abitoye praised Lagos' leadership and pledged support in areas such as fire prevention, youth empowerment, public safety, and SME training. Officials say the collaboration will promote knowledge sharing, innovation, and improved service delivery among local businesses in the emergency and youth development sectors.

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