Lagos: Emerging epicentre of West Africa

The Plymouth Athenaeum
Derrys Cross
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 2SW

Tel: 01752 266079

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Lagos

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Join us as Dr Elizabeth Cobbett discusses the powerhouse hub of West Africa.

This talk will look at demographics, urbanization, megacities, the west African corridor from Abidjan to Lagos, the new financial centre Eko Atlantic, and Dangote refinery.

Dr Elizabeth Cobbett is a lecturer in politics and international relations with a focus on Africa in the School of Society and Culture at the University of Plymouth.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lagos-emerging-epicentre-of-west-africa-tickets-728788184077?aff=oddtdtcreator

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