The Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has disciplined individuals found defecating and littering the Ile Epo Pedestrian Bridge in Abule Egba, Lagos.
This development was disclosed on Saturday by the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, in a post on X (formerly Twitter).
Wahab stated, “The Ministry of the 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.”
The culprits were apprehended during an enforcement operation and made to clean the bridge thoroughly, removing all waste and restoring its hygienic condition.
The ministry emphasized its commitment to upholding environmental cleanliness and urged residents to report similar acts of public defacement in their communities.
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