- The World Bank assessed waste management issues in Lagos, noting that the Lagos State Waste Management Authority manages the city's waste collection system.
- Poor drainage and canal blockage cause recurring flooding in Lagos.
- Severe flooding overwhelms city infrastructure and services in Lagos.
- Investigating coastal highway flooding issues in Lagos State.
Development project altering drainage and worsening local flooding on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
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What happened
Development project altering drainage and worsening local flooding on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Lagos
largest city and former capital of Nigeria
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