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Lagos govt arrests three for illegal dumping along Ikotun-Igando road

The Lagos State Government has apprehended three individuals caught illegally dumping waste along the Ikotun-Igando road. Authorities emphasized that such activities pose serious health and environmental risks to residents.

Officials from the state’s environmental enforcement team revealed that the suspects were found dumping refuse in unauthorized areas, violating Lagos State environmental laws. Immediate action was taken to prevent further illegal dumping.

The Lagos government has warned that offenders will face strict penalties, including fines and possible imprisonment, to deter others from similar violations. The state continues to promote proper waste management practices.

Residents are encouraged to report illegal dumping and cooperate with authorities to keep Lagos clean and safe. The government reiterated its commitment to maintaining a healthy and sustainable environment for all.

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