Lagos to experience 240-day rainfall from March 19- Commissioner for Environment, Tunji Bello says

The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources in Lagos state, has said the 2020 rainfall prediction by the Nigerian
Meteorological Agency (NIMET) shows that the state will experience 240 to 270 days rainfall that is to begin on March 19th and end November 22nd.

The Commissioner made this known at a news conference on the 2020 seasonal rainfall predictions and prevention of flooding in Lagos, held at the ministry’s conference room today Tuesday March 10th.

According to Bello, the essence of the Seasonal Rainfall Prediction (SRP) is to allay fears of residents of the state and prepare them ahead for the likely consequences of the rain.