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2 days ago
The Lagos State government has reaffirmed its commitment to enforcing environmental laws, stressing that its actions are not driven by high-handedness but by the need to ensure good governance and sustainable development.
4 days ago
The Lagos State Government has restated that its quest to enforce all environmental laws is not based on wickedness or high-handedness but an essential part of good governance. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made this known while speaking during an X Space programme on Tuesday. Wahab, who spoke on the topic…
4 days ago
The Lagos State government has reiterated its commitment to building a resilient city by eradicating open defecation and promoting good sanitation practices.
14 Nov
The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, has arrested 94 suspects and recovered a firearm, drugs, and other items during a midnight raid on squatters along the rail track between Pen Cinema, Agege, and Fagba.
14 Nov
Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has the monumental challenge of keeping one of Africa's largest and busiest cities clean, orderly, and safe.
3 Nov
The Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has sealed off Messrs Charterhouse for environmental violations. The Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, made this known on his X handle on Sunday. Wahab said it was sealed over alleged illegal reclamation of wetland and construction without requisite drainage clearance…
26 Oct
Lagos State government has stated its readiness to commence urban regeneration of Lagos Island and environs, affirming that a conducive environment is very essential and effective for economic growth.
25 Oct
The Lagos State government has reiterated its call for residents and property owners in low-lying areas to relocate to higher grounds following the systemic release of water from the Oyan Dam.
21 Oct
The Lagos State Government, on Saturday, October 19, 2024, arrested some individuals, including the celebrant, event planner, musician, and others, for obstructing traffic and creating an environmental nuisance. This was revealed by the Commissioner, Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, Lagos State, Tokunbo Wahab. The individuals arrested are Omolara Ajetumobi, the event planner; Ogundare…
21 Oct
Lagos State Government has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with a British firm for the conversion of plastic wastes to energy. The state’s Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab,
21 Oct
The Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources has continued its enforcement against illegal developments, removing structures obstructing drainage channels across the state to tackle flooding and other environmental disasters.
10 Oct
The Lagos State Government has stressed the need for collective participation to enhance school sanitation infrastructure across the metropolis. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab

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