- The Lagos state government, led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced plans to demolish the Jankara, Bombata, and Pelewura markets in Lagos Island as part of urban regeneration efforts
- Governor Sanwo-Olu made this announcement while inspecting drainage channels on the Island, citing the need to address flooding issues caused by human activities, particularly from these markets
- The governor stated that the design for a new market is ready and that adequate notice will be given to traders
Lagos Island, Lagos state – The Lagos state government says it will demolish the Jankara, Bombata and Pelewura markets in Lagos Island to allow for urban regeneration of the area.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu spoke when he inspected some drainage channels on the Island, The Nation reported.
