Mr Wahab said that despite the government’s daily maintenance of drainage systems, some individuals continued to obstruct waterways.
The event underscored the importance of responsible building practices in line with global principles of the circular economy.
Mr Wahab said the government reaffirmed its commitment to continue adopting world-class innovations.
Mr Wahab said the policy was designed to establish sustainable guidelines for managing plastic waste
Mr Wahab appealed to the general public to be calm, adding that the state government was taking action on the incident.
Mr Wahab said the Lagos State government was determined to find a lasting solution to flooding in Apapa.
He reiterated the significance of maintaining a harmonious balance between commerce and environmental health.
The Lagos government says it will close down bars, churches, clubs, mosques and companies, causing environmental nuisance.
He said the government had hitherto toed the line of advocacy, but the people had refused to change; hence, enforcement actions.
“Though some people think about Nigeria and investments and look the other way, we say ‘look this way.'”
