Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- In the aftermath of a prolonged downpour that triggered flash floods in parts of Ikorodu, the Lagos State Government has visited the affected communities to sympathise with residents and assess the extent of damage.

The visit, led by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Environment, Mr. Olakunle Rotimi-Akodu, was part of the government's effort to reassure residents of swift intervention and timely completion of vital drainage infrastructure in the area.

A statement issued by Mr. Kunle Adeshina, Director of Public Affairs at the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, confirmed that a team of senior officials from key ministries and agencies took part in the inspection exercise on Thursday.

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