Permanent Secretary, Office of Drainage Services, Mahamood Adegbite ; Lagos State former Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Muiz Banire; former governor of the state, Babatunde Fashola ; Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat; Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, and Permanent Secretary, Office of Environmental Services, Gaji Omobolaji, during the 10th edition of the yearly Lagos International Climate Change Summit in Lagos… yesterday.
They spoke, yesterday, during the opening ceremony of the 10th Lagos International Climate Change Summit, with the theme: “Accelerating Climate Finance and Championing Local Adaptation Initiatives” in Lagos. Wahab said the state would commit funds on a large scale to finance the transition to a low-carbon economy, as well as protect the most vulnerable from the impacts of climate change.
In their goodwill messages, members of the diplomatic community, partners and stakeholders urged the state to collaborate in addressing environmental issues.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
A fresh twist has been introduced to the agitation for an additional state in the South East, as the people of Isuochi, in Umunneochi Local Council of Abia State, have rejected the proposed creation of an Orlu State, insisting on the creation of Etiti State.