Lagos Bridge Defilers Ordered to Clean Up Faeces

Some individuals have been apprehended and punished with community service by the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources enforcement team for defecating on the Ile Epo Pedestrian Bridge in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State.

The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this on Saturday, emphasising the state government’s commitment to a cleaner environment.

According to Wahab, the offenders were tasked with cleaning up the filth and restoring the bridge to a hygienic and safe condition.

“The Ministry of Environment and Water Resources enforcement team has taken decisive action at Ile Epo Pedestrian Bridge, addressing the issue of hoodlums who defiled the bridge with waste and defecation.

“These individuals have been arrested and are now engaged in community service, tasked with clearing all the filth and restoring the bridge to a clean and safe state,” Wahab said.

He further highlighted that the enforcement action reflects the state’s dedication to maintaining a hygienic environment for its residents.

“This enforcement showcases our commitment to maintaining a hygienic environment and ensuring public spaces remain accessible and pleasant for all Lagosians. Together, we are making Lagos cleaner and safer!” Wahab added.

Lagos Bridge Defilers Ordered to Clean Up Faeces is first published on The Whistler Newspaper