News | Alaro City

21 May
2026

Rendeavour appointed as AfCFTA inaugural implementation partner

Rendeavour becomes the African Continental Free Trade Area’s inaugural implementation partner for African industrialisation and trade infrastructure 21 May 2026, Lomé, Togo – The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has partnered with Rendeavour, Africa’s new city builder, to support the implementation of the AfCFTA through infrastructure-led industrialisation, integrated economic zones and trade -enabling urban […]

29 January
2026

Wellington College International to Open First African School in Alaro City, Lagos in 2027

Lagos, Nigeria, 29 January 2026 – Wellington College International Lagos was officially launched today at a ceremony held at the Metropolitan Club, marking a major milestone in the expansion of world-class British education into Africa. The launch brought together senior leaders from Wellington College Education and Rendeavour, alongside distinguished guests from government, business, and the […]

18 July
2025

Wellington College International and Rendeavour partner on boarding and day school in Alaro City, Nigeria

Alaro City, Nigeria, 18 July 2025 – Wellington College International, a leading British education provider, and Rendeavour, Africa’s new city builder, have partnered to open a coeducational day and boarding school for 1,500 students aged 3-18 in Alaro City, Nigeria. Opening in September 2027, Wellington College International Lagos will offer unparalleled academic excellence, state-of-the-art facilities, and a […]

12 March
2025

Lagos State Governor lauds Alaro City for spurring economic transformation

Alaro City, Nigeria – 12 March 2025 – Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commended Alaro City, the leading new city in West Africa, for spurring more than USD 1 billion in economic development in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital. Governor Sanwo-Olu, while on a visit to Alaro City, toured residential and industrial investments that have created […]

27 February
2025

Alaro City honoured as a trailblazer in Special Economic Zones

Alaro City Lagos, Nigeria – 27 February 2025 – Alaro City has been awarded the “Industry Pacesetter Award” by the Nigeria Economic Zones Association (NEZA) at its annual meeting and gala night held on 19 February 2025, at the Harbor Point Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. This award highlights Alaro City’s outstanding contributions to the […]

9 December
2024

Alaro City Unveils Didara Waters Residential Enclave

Lagos, Nigeria – 9 December 2024 – Alaro City, a leading mixed-use urban development in the Lekki Free Zone, has announced the launch of Didara Waters, the first phase of its exclusive residential enclave. Located in leafy and serene western area of the rapidly growing Alaro City, Didara Waters is poised to offer residents an […]

24 September
2024

Alaro City sponsors global rugby league qualifiers

Nigerian team qualifies for the 2025 Rugby League World Cup, marking a historic moment for the nation Lagos, Nigeria – 24 September 2024 – Alaro City, the most investor-friendly free zone in Nigeria, is proud to announce its official sponsorship of the Nigerian Rugby League Association (NRLA) and the Nigerian Women’s Rugby Team. This partnership […]

2 September
2024

Alaro City Celebrates $90 Million Universal Homes Handover

The 576-apartment project targets to address Nigeria’s housing gap Lagos, Nigeria – 2 September 2024 – Universal Homes, in collaboration with Alaro City, recently handed over the first 48 units of Universal One apartments. The development of the 576-apartment project, valued at $90 million, marks a significant milestone for new homeowners and the broader housing […]

5 July
2024

Alaro City Prioritises Resident Safety and Public Preparedness with Launch of Advanced Weather Station

5 July 2024, Alaro City – Alaro City, the most business-friendly free zone in Nigeria, has taken a monumental step by launching a state-of-the-art weather station in the region, now fully live and operational residents and visitors alike. This innovative system utilizes state-of-the-art technology to deliver real-time updates on weather conditions, forecasts, and alerts, ensuring […]

30 May
2024

Stakeholders Applaud Alaro City in Repositioning Nigeria as a Production Economy

30 May 2024, Lagos, Nigeria – It was a gathering of industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders across the private and public sectors at the recently held Alaro City Trade Summit, to discuss strategies to transform the Nigerian business ecosystem into one that is production driven. The Alaro City Trade Summit served as a vibrant platform […]