{"id":41276,"date":"2024-07-11T14:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T14:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/lagos-assembly-raises-concern-over-lack-of-water-supply\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T14:00:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T14:00:25","slug":"lagos-assembly-raises-concern-over-lack-of-water-supply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/lagos-assembly-raises-concern-over-lack-of-water-supply\/","title":{"rendered":"Lagos Assembly raises concern over lack of water supply"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Environment has expressed concern over unavailability of water supply in the state.<\/p>\n<p>This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Deputy Director, Corporate Affairs and Brand Management Unit of the Lagos State Water Corporation, LWC, Mrs Kehinde Fashola, on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The committee led by Adebola Shabi raised concerns about the lack of water supply in most homes in the state during its oversight visit to the Lagos State Water Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>Shabi requested a comprehensive report of the ongoing projects and the challenges faced by the LWC in producing water supply.<\/p>\n<p>The Managing Director of LWC, Mukhtaar Tijani, assured the committee that he had been working diligently to ensure water supply reaches most homes in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Tijani made reference to the recent connection of Baruwa Community to Mosan Okunola Waterworks as one of the steps taken to achieve this goal.<\/p>\n<p>The Executive Director, Operations, LWC, Taiwo Omolanke, emphasized on customer\u2019s reluctance in paying the already subsidized water bill.<\/p>\n<p>She announced plans to meter all customers to ensure accountability for water produced.<\/p>\n<p>Lagos Assembly raises concern over lack of water supply<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Environment has expressed concern over unavailability of water supply in the state.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20579,15],"tags":[2358,1526,16909,164,180,216,209,3879,550],"class_list":["post-41276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lagos-assembly","category-news","tag-assembly","tag-concern","tag-lack","tag-lagos","tag-news","tag-over","tag-raises","tag-supply","tag-water"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - 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