LAWMA Arrests Two for Illegal Waste Disposal In Lagos

Officials of the Lagos Waste Management Authority on Thursday arrested two persons for dumping waste at a roundabout in Surulere.

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, LAWMA, Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed in a statement shared on X.

“These two culprits were captured red-handed by @Lawma_gov while dumping waste at Shitta Roundabout, Surulere early this morning. We have brought them to court at the Task Force, Oshodi for prosecution.

“If you love Lagos, please spread the #ZeroToleranceLagos message: if we catch you dumping waste or committing any other environmental infractions in our Lagos, you will be made to face the full wrath of the law,” he wrote.