The Lagos State House of Assembly has reaffirmed its directive halting further actions in Makoko and Shogunle communities, where demolitions had previously taken place. The lawmakers restated their commitment to ensuring that reconciliatory efforts with the affected communities are completed within two weeks. The House also adopted the recommendation of the Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on E-GIS, Dr Olajide Babatunde, establishing a 250-metre setback from the Third Mainland Bridge and an additional 250-metre buffer beyond the power line corridor, effectively prohibiting all forms of development within the designated areas. Speaking on Thursday during a committee meeting with community leaders from Makoko and Shogunle, Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, represented by the Majority...