The University of Lagos has commenced an investigation into reports of alleged contamination of water supplied to some of its hostels following complaints by students of vomiting, stooling and other health concerns.
Some students, particularly those in female hostels, had complained about the quality of water supplied, alleging that it may have caused cases of vomiting, stooling and skin-related reactions.
In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Head of the Communication Unit, Mrs Adejoke Alaga-Ibraheem, the institution said it had begun a comprehensive assessment of its water supply system, including laboratory tests, to determine whether the reports were accurate and identify any potential health risks.
The statement read, “The attention of the University of Lagos Management has been drawn to reports on the alleged contamination of the campus water supply in some halls of residence.
“We wish to assure all students, staff and members of the campus community that
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