The Lagos State Government has expressed concern regarding the detrimental impacts of indiscriminate dredging activities occurring throughout the state. Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Dayo Bush Alebiosu, highlighted that these practices are contributing to a significant shortage of sand, which could lead to escalating prices and pose serious threats to the economy, environment, and food security. The government emphasizes the need for immediate action to mitigate these issues and ensure sustainable management of the state's natural resources.
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