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Lagos State Shuts Down Cubana Chief Priest’s Restaurant Over Noise Pollution, Environmental Violations

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By Nurudeen Adebayo The Lagos State Government has closed Donald’s, a restaurant owned by celebrity bartender Cubana Chief Priest, citing persistent noise pollution and environmental violations. The closure followed repeated warnings to the establishment, which reportedly failed to comply with state regulations. The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) led the enforcement operation. In a […]

LASEPA Seals Churches, Hotels In Ojo

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By Felix Kuyinu  The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has sealed churches and hotels in Ojo area of Lagos due to violation of environmental laws. According to the agency, four churches alongside four hotels, an event centre and a recycling company have been closed up in the area. LASEPA listed the violating firms as: […]

Airqo, LASEPA Begin Clean Air Forum in Lagos

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      Kehinde Adeleye         LASEPA and Airqo have collaborated to host a five-day Clean Air Forum in Lagos from July 8th-12th, 2024, under the theme ”Advancing Collaborations and Multi-Regional Partnership for Clean Air actions in African Cities”.   The aim is to address air pollution issues in Africa and develop […]

Lagos Records 21 Deaths Amid Cholera Outbreak 

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By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Government, LASG, has informed that the number of dead persons due to the ongoing cholera outbrake has risen from 15 to 21. LASG through the state’s Special Adviser on Health, Kemi Ogunyemi, disclosed that diagnosed persons have increased from 350 to 410. Ogunyemi also stressed that the negative upsurge […]

LASEPA Targets Noise Pollution and Other environmental violatio

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By Mohammed Adekola LASEPA conducted a comprehensive enforcement operation targeting noise pollution and other environmental violations in the Yaba, Ebute-Metta, and Makoko areas of Lagos. Despite repeated warnings and abatement notices issued in the past, numerous establishments persisted in flouting LASEPA’s directives. As a result, these non-compliant entities have been temporarily shut down in the […]

Ejigbo, LASEPA seal truce on cemetery project

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By Olushola Okewole   The authority of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency,(LASEPA) have reached a truce over the sealing of  the proposed council cemetery project.   The local government had last month commenced work on the ground with the clearing and rebuilding of fence and erection of […]

COVID-19: WAPCo donates N15M worth PPE to LASG

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The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, on Monday, took delivery of some Personal Protective Equipment ( PPE ) donated to the State Government by West Africa Gas Pipeline Company, (WAPCo ) The donation of the items which included face masks, surgical gloves, non-contact thermometers, shoe covers, disposable protective gloves, surgical caps, hand sanitizers, protective […]