South-West Development Commission and DAWN Commission Forge Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Regional Growth.
The South-West Development Commission (SWDC) and the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission have formalized a strategic partnership designed to deepen
“Rather than pursuing fragmented projects in isolation, the One Bloc Development Agenda will allow us to pool resources, coordinate efforts, and ensure that the Southwest speaks with one voice in terms of development priorities.
This means that whether in agriculture, technology, or transport, we will pursue regional solutions that cut across state boundaries and deliver shared prosperity.” @OgidanAkinola MD, SWDC
From vision to action: The maiden Board Meeting of SWDC ends today, setting the tone for a brighter, stronger, and more integrated South-West. This historic gathering lays the foundation for a united, prosperous, and future-ready region. #SWDC #VisionToAction #Isetibere
SOUTH-WEST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (SWDC) BOARD INAUGURATED
Today marks the inauguration of the South-West Development Commission Board.
Our mandate is clear: to build an integrated regional economy across the six South-West states as one bloc driven by innovation,
Last Thursday, July 31st, 2025, marked a significant milestone, as the pioneer leadership of the South West Development Commission (SWDC) held its inaugural Executive Management Meeting, setting a clear agenda for the region’s growth through strategic collaboration, innovation,
and impactful development.
The meeting was chaired by the Managing Director, @OgidanAkinola , with the Executive Management Team:
• Olugbenga Olufehinti, Executive Director, Projects
• Tele Ogunjobi, Executive Director, Finance
On Tuesday, 29th July 2025, the Chairman of the South West Development Commission (SWDC), @SenAdetunmbi , and the Managing Director, @OgidanAkinola paid a courtesy visit to the Honourable Minister of Regional Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, FNSE. @Engr_A_MOMOH
As part of the Commission’s commitment to strengthening agriculture and food security in the region, the Managing Director, Dr. Charles Akinola, and the Executive Director of Projects, Mr. Segun Olufehinti, held a strategic meeting with the Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO















