Climate Watch: Lagos special adviser on drainages apologises to residents as flood hits communities | TheCable

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Climate Watch: Lagos special adviser on drainages apologises as flood ravages communities | TheCable

Here is a round-up of last week’s climate stories:Following the heavy downpour and flooding being experienced in Lagos in the past days, Joe Igbokwe, special adviser on drainage and water resources to Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has apologised to Lagos residents. In a statement on Sunday, he said the state is aware of the loss residents have incurred as a result, apologised for the “pains and tears.

In a related development, some persons have been declared missing following a recent flood in the Oyatoki area of Agege, Lagos state. Ibrahim Farinloye, zonal coordinator, south-west, National Emergency Management Agency , said the incident involved two vehicles — a Lexus jeep carrying three persons and a Toyota with three occupants. Farinloye said six persons were reported to have been swept away when rainwater overflowed an uncompleted canal in the area.

 

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Please, who may that be?

After their theatrics about Lagos being a mega city, after phenomenal lies that one man transformed Lagos to Dubai the SA is apologizing. Propaganda, lies, grandstanding and deceit are their hallmarks. A six hour rain and their mega city is under siege! Mega slum!

You will still apologies next year.

Why is he apologizing is this not a yearly norm for them

Abijo GRA

The man is crazy.

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