Ministry of Environment & Water Resources
The mandate of the Ministry was primarily to secure a clean, healthier and sustainable environment that will be conducive for tourism, economic growth and wellbeing of its citizenry.
In the year 2005, two offices were created under the Ministry namely: Office of Environmental Services (OES) and Office of Drainage Services (ODS). — Read More
Office of Environmental Services & Water Resources
The Office has Administration and Human Resource, Environmental Health, Legal Services, Enforcement and Advocacy, Environmental Management, Planning Unit, Finance and Account, Public Affairs and Research, Internal Audit, Procurement and ICT.
Office of Drainage Services & Water Resources
The Office has Administration and Human Resource, Finance and Account, Drainage Construction / Dredging, Drainage Maintenance and Operation / EFAD, Drainage Enforcement and Compliance, Water Resources, Project and Planning.
Messages from the Ministry
News & Publications
LASG RESTATES RESOLVE TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF EMISSION, CONVENES STRATEGIC MEETING ON ADOPTION OF SOLAR RENEWABLES
The Lagos State Government Tuesday restated its commitment to address the issues of emissions as it convened a high-level validation workshop on the gaps and needs assessment for energy projects as part of the efforts to adopt solar renewables across the state. Speaking at a workshop held at the Protea Hotel, Alausa, Ikeja, Permanent Secretary,
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World Environment Day 2023
World Environment Day 2023 Youth Video Competition Theme: Solution to Plastic Pollution
WE’LL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES TO ENSURE A FLOOD FREE LAGOS-LASG
The Lagos State Government on Thursday reiterated its commitment to providing essential weather advisories to stakeholders, planners, decision-makers, and operators in socio-economic sectors across the state to ensure a flood-free state. Speaking during a Downscaling workshop on the Seasonal Climate Predictions and Socio-Economic implications for the state, held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and
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MEGA PUMPING STATION TO PERMANENTLY ADDRESS ISSUE OF FLOODING IN LAGOS ISLAND TO COME ON STREAM IN JULY
PRESS RELEASE Lagos State Government on Wednesday assured of July ending completion of work on a mega pumping station being constructed in Ilubirin to permanently address the issue of flooding in Lagos Island. Speaking with newsmen after an assessment tour of level of work on the pumping station located in the Ilubirin Estate, the Permanent
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LAGOSIANS, STOP UNDUE ATTACKS AGAINST KAI!
Some seemingly little things that happen in Lagos state echo across the federation in no time! Many of us easily find the need to challenge our government on the need to emulate foreign countries with clean streets across the city but if you talk to a street cleaner or any other person mandated with such
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KAI REFUTES CLAIMS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT BY FEMALE STREET TRADER IN VIRAL FACEBOOK VIDEO AT OYINGBO MARKET
The Kick Against Indiscipline KAI has refuted the contents of a viral video on Facebook where a female street trader at OYINGBO market accused the officers of sexual harassment while dislodging street traders, saying the clearance operation was duly authorized to dislodge traders who have completely taken over the walkway opposite the market after repeated
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