Filthy environment: LAWMA shuts Tejuosho Market plazas

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The Lagos Waste Management Authority, has shut several plazas around Tejuosho Market, Yaba, for environmental offences including improper waste disposal and trading activities obstructing free flow of traffic, among others.

The affected plazas are those situated around Mobil Filling Station down to the left and right sections of the popular Okrika market.

He said, “Under our policy of zero tolerance for environmental infractions, LAWMA is totally committed to maintaining high environmental standards across the state. The ongoing enforcement actions are part of our broader efforts to sanitise markets, highways and public spaces, to acceptable standards”.

 

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