Governor Fashola Listed Amongst World's Top 100 Global Thinkers

Along with other global personalities like Pope Francis of the Vatican, Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe and Mayor of Warsaw, Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola (SAN) was at the weekend named one of the 100 Top Global Thinkers for 2013 by a global personality
assessment organization, Lo Spazio della Politica (LSDP). Lo Spazio della Politica, based in Italy and Brussels, is an independent Think Tank fashioned after the prestigious Foreign Policy (FP), which lists personalities, organizations and institutions that have made significant impact on the lives of people as well as objects, research projects and public policies which have inspired thinking globally. It is founded by young Italian Scientists and scholars.

In their list titled “The LSDP Top 100 Global Thinkers of 2013”, the organization said it listed Governor Fashola “Because he made Lagos an African hub of innovation, launching the Lagos Innovation Advisory Council, with the help of the Harvard Kennedy School”.