Tokunbo Wahab’s Remarkable Environmental Leadership In 2024
By: Babajide Fadoju In 2024, Tokunbo Wahab, the Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, has cemented his position as one of the state’s most impactful leaders. At a time when Lagos faces immense challenges ranging from waste management to flooding, Wahab has not only spearheaded transformative policies but has actively driven their implementation with visible results. His hands-on approach and commitment to sustainability have reshaped the environmental landscape of the bustling megacity, earning him recognition as a leader who prioritizes action over rhetoric. This year, Lagosians witnessed a determined fight against pollution, a bold restructuring of waste management systems, and an unwavering commitment to enforcing environmental laws. Under Wahab’s stewardship, the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has not only addressed long-standing issues but has also set a foundation for future resilience. This is not mere administra...