By Olumide Olusola Metilelu, Ph.D. Imota is one of the strategically endowed communities within the Ikorodu Division of Lagos State. Its cultural heritage, traditional institutions, agricultural resources, Lagos Lagoon waterfront, fishing and aquaculture potential, and emerging economic infrastructure give it considerable prospects for tourism and local economic development. The Ikorodu Sub-Region Master Plan (2016–2036) identifies Imota LCDA as the largest single land area in the sub-region, covering 9,117.21 hectares. It also states that the Lagos Lagoon waterfront is about 12 kilometres in length, presenting opportunities for agriculture, conservation, recreation, hospitality…
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