Lagos State is set to make history as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially invites residents and visitors to experience the E1 Lagos Grand Prix. Africa’s first-ever all-electric powerboat championship. The groundbreaking event will take place from October 3 to 5, 2025, showcasing the future of water sports and sustainable innovation.
Announcing the championship on his social media handle. Governor Sanwo-Olu described the E1 Lagos Grand Prix as a landmark occasion for both the state and the continent. He emphasized that the event reflects Lagos’ commitment to innovation, sustainability, and global recognition.
“The E1 Lagos Grand Prix is a demonstration of innovation and progress, showing how sport can inspire sustainable solutions for the future,” he stated. The governor also highlighted that the championship represents the creativity and resilience of Lagosians. Also positioning the city as a bold and forward-looking hub.
In addition to celebrating sustainability, the championship offers Lagos a unique opportunity to showcase itself as a vibrant, dynamic, and welcoming destination. By joining international host cities like Monaco, Venice, and Jeddah, Lagos will proudly carve out its identity as Africa’s aquatic capital.
The E1 World Championship brings the planet’s fastest electric powerboats to Lagos waters, offering thrilling competitions while promoting eco-friendly sports technology. This milestone places Lagos firmly on the global stage, highlighting its role as a city ready to embrace the future with confidence.
Governor Sanwo-Olu urged the public to secure their tickets at www.e1lagos.com
, encouraging everyone to take part in this historic event. With the E1 Lagos Grand Prix, Lagos is not just hosting a championship—it is setting the pace for innovation, sustainability, and global sporting excellence in Africa.
