Lagos assures residents of enhanced water supply

The Lagos State Water Corporation (LWC), on Tuesday, reassured residents of its commitment to boost water supply in the state.

Mr Mukhtaar Tijani, the Managing Director, LWC, gave the assurance in a statement made available to our reporter in Lagos.

Tijani said the state government was investing strategically in building safe drinking water systems in the state.

“These investments, therefore, called for a thorough review of the operational procedures to ensure sustainability,” he said.

He also assured residents that moribund equipment of the corporation would be revamped in order to meet up with the present day need of potable water.

“We are committed to ensuring safe quality water supply service delivery to every household and businesses in our areas of operation.

“Our existing production facilities and the associated water supply distribution networks will be aggregated to improve efficiency and reduce water losses through leakages.

“This will ensure that our reach is expanded to under-served areas within our community and thereby allowing residents have improved access to reliable water supply.

“LWC in this regards, solicit for the support, assistance and cooperation of our esteemed customers, through prompt payment of bills, as we work assiduously to serve them better,” he said.