Lagos pledges infrastructure upgrade to tackle flooding (Punch)
2nd Roundabout and Adetokunbo Ademola Street and expressed satisfaction with the progress being made. The government remains committed to improving drainage infrastructure to prevent flooding in Lagos State.In summary the Lagos State Government is dedicated to upgrading and developing drainage infrastructure to address the issue of flooding in the state. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources Tokunbo Wahab recently assessed ongoing drainage projects and expressed satisfaction with the progress being made. These projects including those in Lagos Island and surrounding areas are expected to significantly reduce flooding. The government is also working on the Secondary Collector Drain Lining around Gorodom Market 2nd Roundabout and Adetokunbo Ademola Street. Overall the governments commitment to improving drainage infrastructure shows its determination to prevent flooding and create a more resilient environment in Lagos State.
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Responses- 1) Lagos plans new flood infrastructure, Will the government follow through or is it just another political statement?
- 2) Given how floods disrupt life in Lagos each year, What specific upgrades are most urgently needed?
- 3) With drainage issues and blocked gutters common, Is Lagos flood problem more about infrastructure or public behavior?
- 4) With Lagos growing rapidly, Can the city keep up with development and tackle flooding at the same time?
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