Operatives of the Monitoring Enforcement and Compliance Department of the Lagos State Ministry of Environment have sealed five building sites in the state for environmental infractions.
The Lagos State Commissioner, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Thursday.
According to him, the sites were sealed for failing to remove building materials dumped on the road and drainage setbacks despite several served notices.
His caption read, “For failure to remove building materials dumped on the road and drainage setbacks/alignment despite several notices served, I have instructed that the operatives of the Monitoring Enforcement and Compliance Department of #LasgMOE seal five building sites for constituting environmental nuisance.
“The sealed sites are located at 9, Abisogun Leigh Street, Ogba; 9a. Taiwo Osipitan street, Adekoya Estate, Ifako; Ijegun road, Ikotun; Otunba Jide Oni Close, Ire Akari, Isolo; and Dele Ashiru street, Ire Akari, Isolo.”