The Lagos State government on Tuesday sealed off some lounges, hotels, and a church over noise pollution.
The General Manager, Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), Dr. Babatunde Ajayi, disclosed this in a statement in Ikeja.
He said the establishments were sealed due to persistent noise pollution and other environmental infractions.
The GM said: “The agency’s enforcement team carried out operations in various locations, including Ogudu Ojota, Apapa, and Alapere, targeting businesses and institutions that failed to comply with the state’s environmental regulations.
“As a result, several establishments, including lounges, bars, hotels, religious centres, retail outlets, fast-food centers, motor servicing centers, and logistics companies were shut down for violating environmental laws
“Among the affected establishments were Flame Gospel Ministry International, Degra Eng/Electronics, B.B. Arena Hotel, Becfom Hotel, LA Megga Foods, 3C Hub, and Kamara’s Lounge.
“Others are Quincy Int’l Hotel, Hotel De Julianna, J & A Hotel, Bulus Hotel & Century Night Club, Rich Trust Hotel, Gilly’s Guest House, Stac Marine Offshore, Arc Motors Servicing, GHK Logistics Base, Folade Hotels, and Deyus Place.”
Ajayi reiterated the agency’s unwavering commitment to a safe and healthy environment for all Lagos residents.
“Noise pollution and other environmental infractions disrupt the peace and well-being of our communities.
“This enforcement action reinforces our zero-tolerance stance against violators and underscores our dedication to upholding environmental laws,” he added.
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