- 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.
Lagos State Government attributes recent flooding to illegal reclamation and poor habits.
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Updated Jul 7
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What happened
Lagos State Government attributes recent flooding to illegal reclamation and poor habits.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Lagos State Government
Executive, legislature and judicial branches of Lagos State, Nigeria
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Lagos
largest city and former capital of Nigeria
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