Lagos highway flooding: FG adopts early measures ahead of rainy season

By Grace Alegba
Lagos, March. 1, 2021 Mr Olukayode Popoola, the Federal Controller of Works says work on drainage projects is ongoing, ahead of the rainy season to avert flooding in Lagos.
Popoola told newsmen in Lagos on Monday that contractors had moved to sites since November 2020 and were still evacuating highway drains to tackle flooding in the city.
According to him, the Federal Government had awarded contracts for the drainage projects to ensure the work are completed on time.
He added that priority was also given to drainage works in ongoing projects across the state to take care of surface run offs on highways.

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