By Amos Jolaoye
What was once viewed primarily as a natural or humanitarian issue has now evolved into a pressing threat to real estate investment, infrastructure, and sustainable urban development across the country.
Flooding occurs when water overflows onto land that is typically dry, often due to heavy rainfall, inadequate drainage systems, or overflowing rivers. However, beyond natural causes, it is essential to acknowledge the man-made dimensions of this crisis. Poor urban planning, lack of maintenance of public infrastructure, and a general absence of proactive policy implementation have significantly worsened the situation.
