LEKKI CONSERVATION CENTRE: LASG REITERATES COMMITMENT TO CITIZENS, TOURISTS’ SAFETY (PHOTOS)

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….Repairs Broken Segment Of The Long Canopy Walkway

The Lagos State Government has shown dissatisfaction with a viral video of a broken segment of the long canopy walkway within the Lekki Conservation Centre recorded by a concerned tourist.

Upon inspecting the center, representatives from the Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, and the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, led by Mr. Idris Aregbe, Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism, Arts, and Culture, found that the damaged section had already been fixed and returned to normal, adding that the site would remain shut for further routine maintenance.

Prof. Mathew Onoja, the Centre’s Director-General, thanked the State Government for stepping in following the viral video’s initial distribution in December.

He declared that the center will continue to prioritize safety and follow the State Government’s guidelines.

“While inspecting the centre, officials of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture led by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Idris Aregbe, in conjunction with the Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, discovered that the broken segment had already been repaired and restored to normal.

                                       

“However, the site would remain shut for further routine maintenance.

“The Director,-General of the Centre, Prof Mathew Onoja, appreciated the State Government for its intervention after the viral video, which first circulated in December. He said the centre will remain safety conscious and will abide by the directives of the State Government

“The Ministry would like to assure the general public that the Lagos State Government is committed to the safety and well-being of citizens at all tourist locations within the state and would take further steps to see that all safety standards are met before the centre is reopened, it added.”

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