The managements of some beaches located in Lagos, said they had upgraded their facilities ahead of the Yuletide, to make them more befitting for fun seekers and tourists.
They said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos.
According to them, renovation and decoration of the beaches were being upgraded to ensure fun seekers get value for their money.
The Managing Director of Elegushi Private Beach, Lekki, Saheed Elegushi, said that the beach had been equipped with safety equipment by the management.
“The safety of lives is paramount to the company; therefore, we decided to equip the environment with necessary safety equipment.
“First aid materials, life jackets and caution signs are some of the things put in place to ensure comfort and safety.
“The safety equipment would assist in preventing any casualty that might occur during the festive period and after,” he said.
Similarly, Kunle Olaoye, managing director of Atican Private Beach, Ajah, said that the management would maintain international standards of operations to make the beach one of the best centres for relaxation this yuletide.
“The ongoing development is to make the beach an attractive centre for fun seekers and tourists,” he said.
READ ALSO: Court refuses ‘killer wife’ bail, frees mother, brother
Among the facilities provided are maximum security, four more bars, three additional halls, three extra beach houses and more life guards.
“We have provided the necessary equipment to save lives in case of emergency,” he said.
Also, Mr Segun Shittu, the facility manager, Eleko Beach, Ibeju Lekki, said the management had lined up a lot of activities that would thrill visitors.
He expressed hope that the beach would have more patronage this time around compared to other public holidays.
Also, Mr Wasiu Talabi, the maintenance officer of Alpha Beach, Lekki, said that the centre recently received a boost and face-lift after the ocean surge that affected most of the facilities erected at the beach some years ago.
“The management is ready for tourists, visitors and picnickers at the beach.
“We have lots of exciting games and goodies for visitors to play with it.
“The centre is in good shape now with lots of bars, halls, beach houses, standby DJ and security,” he said.