Lagos environmental sanitation begins today
The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu is expected to lead top government officials to witness the commencement of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise today at…
Agency prosecutes 4,000 Lagos residents for illegal waste dumping
At least 4,000 persons arrested for dumping refuse on roadsides, drainage channels, medians and other unauthorised locations across Lagos State in the last 12 months have been prosecuted, the state…
Environmental pollution: 17 arraigned, sentenced in Lagos
The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has arraigned 17 offenders before the Magistrate Court, Bolade for urinating and defecating in public spaces. The offenders were apprehended by LAWMA operatives and…
Lagos agency spends N129m, yet no visible progress on proposed Obalende Yello Park
When Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab announced that the Obalende Bus Stop would be transformed into a modern bus transport hub that will transform…
KAI warns Lagosians against attacks, announces tougher enforcement
The Corps Marshal of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), also known as Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI), Major General Olaniyi Cole (rtd), has warned Lagosians that officials of the agency…
Illegal refuse dumping land Lagos resident in three months jail
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority says it has secured the conviction of a 48-year-old man, Makinde Rasaq, to a combined jail term of 13 months’ community service for dumping…