Lagos intensifies efforts to regulate dredging

Author: NwaforPublished on: September 13, 2026Country: Nigeria
Environment & Climate
Lagos intensifies efforts to regulate dredging

The Lagos State Government, led by Commissioner Dayo Bush-Alebiosu, is implementing a preventive approach to manage flooding and dredging. He emphasizes the importance of collecting data on aquatic resources and understanding the causes of water accumulation. Harmful dredging practices, particularly around the Lagos airport, have been reported, leaving degraded land and craters.

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