LASEPA Cracks Down On Noise Pollution, Shuts Establishments For Environmental Breaches

• LASEPA conducted a comprehensive enforcement operation in strategic areas of Lagos

• Several establishments, including churches, hotels, and businesses, were temporarily shut down

• The move aims to compel compliance with environmental regulations and address noise pollution

Eko Hot Blog reports that in a significant effort to address noise pollution and other environmental breaches, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) conducted a comprehensive enforcement operation in strategic areas of Ifako-Ijaiye, Abule-Egba, Alagbado, Command, Abesan Estate, and Dopemu within Lagos State.

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Among the affected establishments are the Catholic Church, Seventh Heaven Bar & Lounge, 1602 Hotel, Lourita Hotel & Suites, Wonderful Bible Prayer Ministries, God’s Porch Ministries, White Pavilion Hotel, Quest Hotel & Suites, Honey Comb Confectioners Ltd, and Excel Hotel & Suite.

These establishments have been temporarily closed to compel compliance with environmental regulations.

LASEPA emphasized the vital importance of businesses adhering to environmental standards.

The enforcement operation targeted strategic areas known for high levels of noise pollution and other environmental breaches.

Temporary closure of the affected establishments aims to serve as a deterrent and encourage compliance with environmental laws and regulations.

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LASEPA’s actions underscore the agency’s commitment to maintaining a sustainable and healthy environment for all residents of Lagos State.

The enforcement operation highlights the increasing emphasis on addressing noise pollution and other environmental issues in densely populated urban areas.

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