Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has invited both locals and tourists to participate in the groundbreaking E1 Lagos GP, which is set to be Africa’s inaugural all-electric powerboat championship, taking place in Lagos from October 3 to 5.
In a statement shared on his social media on Monday, the governor highlighted the event as a significant milestone for both Lagos and the continent, showcasing the state’s dedication to innovation, sustainability, and gaining global attention.
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“The E1 Lagos GP is a demonstration of innovation and progress, showing how sport can inspire sustainable solutions for the future. It is also a celebration of the creativity and resilience that define our people,” Sanwo-Olu said.
He noted that the championship would not only showcase Lagos as a welcoming and dynamic city but also underline its determination to embrace the future with confidence.
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The governor urged the public to secure their tickets via e1lagos.com, stressing that the event will put both Lagos and Africa in the global spotlight.
Promoters of the initiative earlier announced that the E1 GP, the world’s first electric powerboat championship, will bring the planet’s fastest electric boats to Lagos waters.
The event places Lagos among prestigious global host destinations such as Monaco, Venice, and Jeddah, while also carving its own identity as Africa’s aquatic capital.

