The Lagos Water Corporation has joined forces with WaterAid Nigeria and Armani Beauty to restore the long-dormant Akilo Waterworks, a facility originally established to supply clean, treated water to the Ifako Agege community.
Built in 2012 as part of a broader initiative to expand access to potable water, the facility has since fallen into disrepair, leaving residents grappling with unreliable supply. Many have voiced their frustration over the prolonged lack of access to a resource promised by the state government.
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With rehabilitation efforts now underway, the Lagos Water Corporation has pledged to restore regular access to safe drinking water for more than 100,000 residents through dedicated water kiosks and direct household connections.
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