The Commissioner for the Environment Lagos state, Mr.Tokunbo Wahab on Friday allayed the fears of residents along the Ogun-Osun river bank following reports of flooding experienced in these affected areas, assuring of the State's preparedness to curtail any eventuality that may arise. Wahab spoke with newsmen during a press briefing on the recent flooding situation along the basin of the Ogun River and lagoon coastline Friday at the Alausa and said it has become important that homeowners within these areas relocate immediately to higher grounds. The Commissioner who sympathized with affected residents and doused their tension noted the concerns and anxieties that many people have expressed with a guarantee that the government is fully capable of managing the flooding situation and its consequences. He stated that from the statistics issued by the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority, the total amount of rainfall recorded from January to October 15 202
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