Following renewed fears of residents about the ravages of massive flooding nationwide, Lagos State convened a meeting of all critical stakeholders to evaluate the state’s preparedness for any eventuality, with a resolution that while Lagos is not totally immune to flooding, the state will continue to effectively manage its situation. Addressing the meeting held at Alausa Secretariat over the weekend, …

… Charges Them To Be Agents of Positive Change  The Lagos State Government on Tuesday joined the world in celebrating Global Handwashing Day with an awareness campaign on the importance of handwashing organised for children of Primary Schools in the State. Permanent Secretary Office of Drainage Services, Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, Engr. Olalekan Shodeinde who spoke at the event held at St. Peter’s …

The Lagos State Government on Saturday said the State has developed an action plan and projects for restoration, protection and management of identified environmental degradation that may have negative impacts on the environment. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, made this known at Ikoyi during the commemoration of the year 2022 Walk for Nature, adding that the Walk was organised in …

The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), is set to hold the 15th edition of the Annual Walk for Nature to highlight the importance of nature conservation and improving the quality of life across the State. Speaking at a Press Conference organised to sensitise the public on the importance of the 2022 Annual Walk for Nature …

Lagos State Government on Wednesday advised residents of the State, especially those residing on the banks of the Ogun River to be ready to protect themselves because of the high intensity of flooding occasioned by heavy rainfall and the release of water. A statement signed by the State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, said October is the peak …