The Lagos State Government has asserted that its ongoing efforts to improve drainage channels, wetlands, and floodplains have notably mitigated the effects of heavy rainfall, despite challenges posed by climate change. The government has also advised critics not to politicize the issue of flooding, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the interventions being made.

Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, alongside Islamic scholars, has called on Nigerians to take responsibility for their community's security. They emphasized the importance of collective efforts in fostering peace and safety within communities, urging citizens to actively participate in ensuring a secure environment.

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has partnered with the National Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) to improve safety on Lagos waterways. Their collaboration aims to enhance incident investigation, operational efficiency, and accident prevention measures.

Babatunde Fashola has called on lawyers to advocate for good governance by focusing on law reform, effective enforcement, and enhancing public service. He emphasizes the importance of these elements in improving the quality of governance beyond mere political considerations.

The Lagos State Government has advised residents of Eti-Osa, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe to stay vigilant and implement preventive measures against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) to protect public health. This announcement was made by Dr. Monsurat, the Permanent Secretary of Health District III, as part of the state's efforts to ensure community safety.

The Lagos State Government has closed the Oshodi Resettlement Market following an incident where officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) were attacked during an enforcement operation. The closure was announced by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).