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Our Story

Empowering the Voices of Lagos’ Forgotten Shores.

Bridging the gap between Lagos' underserved waterfronts and the thriving blue economy. Through data and participatory governance, we ensure that as the city evolves, no community is left behind.

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Our Core Values

The foundational principles driving our commitment to Lagos' riverine and coastal communities.

Community Inclusion

We amplify the voices of riverine and coastal communities in decisions that affect them.

Sustainability

Promoting responsible environmental and community development for lasting impact.

Integrity

Upholding transparency, accountability, and ethical engagement in all we do.

Collaboration

Working with communities and government partners to drive meaningful change.

Innovation & Data

Using research and geospatial insights to address local waterfront challenges.

Empowerment

Supporting underserved areas through engagement, knowledge, and opportunity.

Equity & Impact

Advocating for fair access and inclusion for all vulnerable populations.

Community Inclusion

We amplify the voices of riverine and coastal communities in decisions that affect them.

Sustainability

Promoting responsible environmental and community development for lasting impact.

Integrity

Upholding transparency, accountability, and ethical engagement in all we do.

Collaboration

Working with communities and government partners to drive meaningful change.

Innovation & Data

Using research and geospatial insights to address local waterfront challenges.

Empowerment

Supporting underserved areas through engagement, knowledge, and opportunity.

Equity & Impact

Advocating for fair access and inclusion for all vulnerable populations.

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Our Vision

Resilience and sustainability for every shoreline.

To build an inclusive, resilient, and sustainable future where Lagos coastal and riverine communities thrive.

Our Mission

Advancing livelihoods through the blue economy.

To empower coastal and riverine communities through participatory governance, evidence-based advocacy, and inclusive partnerships that advance sustainable livelihoods and a thriving blue economy.

Our Journey

The key milestones that have shaped our impact in Lagos.

2026

The Inception

Founded by a group of passionate civic engineers and social workers responding to the infrastructure in lagos.

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2026

Platform Launch

Launched the Blue Lagos digital platform, enabling transparent voting and direct funding for community projects.

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Leadership Team

The dedicated professionals driving our mission forward.

Adesanya Saheed O.

Adesanya Saheed O.

Lead Advocate

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Ashade Abdulsalam Abiodun

Ashade Abdulsalam Abiodun

Director of Community Engagement

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Prince Aroyewun Adewunmi

Prince Aroyewun Adewunmi

Political Affairs

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Mausi Asokere

Mausi Asokere

Legal Advisor

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Murisiq Adegbite

Murisiq Adegbite

General Secretary

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Olori Ololade Oshin

Olori Ololade Oshin

Women Affairs & Social Inclusion Lead

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Razaq Muiz Olasunkanmi

Razaq Muiz Olasunkanmi

Geospatial & Data Systems Lead

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Mr. Ibrahim Oladayo

Mr. Ibrahim Oladayo

Co-Convener

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Jadesola

Jadesola

Programme Officer - Sustainability & Circular Economy

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Whether you're an individual looking to volunteer or an organization wanting to partner, your contribution can transform lives in Lagos' coastal communities.