My people! Make I gist una wetin dey happen for Lagos wey fit make brain.
Di Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Oluyinka Olumide, don yarn say our state dey face serious wahala for population and urban pressure. Na im talk dis one during wetin dem call on-site assessment wey start for Lekki–Ajah Axis, as dem dey try organise and manage di informal spaces wey dey scatter everywhere.
According to di Public Affairs Officer for di Ministry, Kamal Lawal, dis assessment no be play matter o! Olumide dey show say di state government dey ready to turn around dis informal areas make dem fit follow global standard. Na why e talk say Lagos go fit shine well well for world level.
He further talk say di gist no end there! Di assessment go help dem build prototype wey go fit work for pilot corridors dem. And dem don partner with public sector dem, OCTRAGON, to really ensure say dis informal spaces go dey managed well and no go dey scatter again.
For Lagos, every square metre of land na gold! We dey manage am like say na small land we get, yet we dey face plenty people wey dey come and stay. Dis na why dem dey put serious measures in place wey go help with mobility, safety, and also make di city fine for everybody.
As dem dey do dis assessment, Olumide dey lead di team with plenty sharp people for area, like di Special Adviser to di Governor, Ayo Adesina, and other top-notch officials for physical planning. Dem dey all set to see how dem fit manage urban development better.
Na serious matter o! Dis no just be about making Lagos fine; e dey about making sure say we fit live better life for di city as e dey grow. So, as we dey follow dis movement, we all go dey sacred for di journey to building a mega city wey go fit handle di wahala wey dey come.
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