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Lagos intensifies measures against flooding and drainage abuse

Lagos authorities are increasing efforts to reduce flooding and address dredging and drainage-related practices that worsen flood risk.

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Flooding in Lagos can disrupt transport, housing and essential services across a densely populated metropolitan area.

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  1. Lagos Govt Intensifies Efforts Against Flooding, Dredging Abuse ↗leadership.ng · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 7:16 AM UTC

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