The Lagos State Government insists that persistent interventions on drainage systems, wetlands, and floodplains have vastly minimized the impact of heavy downpours across the state.
Despite the growing challenges of climate change, officials have warned detractors against leveraging seasonal flash floods for political leverage.
While reviewing drainage networks and flood-vulnerable zones—including Oniru, Chevron Drive, Agungi-Ajiran, Freedom Road, and Orange Island—the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources countered public dissatisfaction……. .
