The Lagos State Government has advised residents on the banks of the Ogun River to be on alert, ahead of the release of more water from Oyan Dam. The affected areas include Agboyi-Ketu, Owode Onirin, Isheri, Ajegunle, Agiliti, Kara, Majidun, and all areas close to rivers and the sea in Lagos State. Commissioner for the Environment and…
As rainfall intensifies around Lagos, the state government has asked all residents of low-lying areas, including Agboyi-Ketu and Ajegunle, to relocate without delay. Also; people who live along the plains of the Ogun River are advised to be on alert and take necessary precautions. This is because of plans by the Ogun-Osun River Basin Authority to…
Some residents of Akobi Crescent in Surulere have blamed the Lagos State government for the blocked drainage system in the area. The residents who spoke with Lasgidi FM’s CHUKWUEMEKA OBIOMA complained that the state government had failed to clear the drainage system for some years. However; there are other people who believe that the action of some…