Nigeria: Lagos Allays Fear On Flood, Parleys With Ogun State

21 October 2019

Lagos — Lagos State Government has alerted residents on the rise of sea water level resulting in the inability of the lagoon to discharge into the ocean, causing backflow into the drainage channels.

Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, said the officials of the state were also working on different measures to remove the constriction and blockades that would allow easy passage for the resultant flooding.

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