Ogun deputy gov urges proactive physical planning to tackle slums, flooding
The Ogun State Deputy Governor called for proactive physical planning to anticipate and manage rapid urbanisation, population growth from Lagos, and industrial expansion, preventing issues like slums, flooding, traffic congestion, and environmental degradation. She urged the use of modern technologies, stakeholder engagement, and implementation of new laws and regulations to create inclusive, sustainable communities.
Pidgin: Ogun State Deputy Governor don call make dem do proactive physical planning ahead of time to handle quick-quick urban growth, people wey dey come from Lagos, and how industries dey expand, so dat dem fit prevent slums, flooding, traffic jam, and environmental wahala. She urge say make dem use modern technology, talk wit everybody wey concerned, and implement new laws and regulations to create communities wey go include everybody and sustainable.
How this affects you: Ogun State residents, developers, investors, communities, property owners, women, children, older persons, persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups are affected by pressure on roads, drainage, water, sanitation, schools, healthcare and infrastructure due to unplanned rapid development.
Join the debate
No comments yet. Be the first.
Debate with other Nigerians: WhatsApp channel · @ST_Office2027 on X
