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Lagos environment agency shuts down two venues for noise violations
LASEPA has shut down Westgate Arena Club and Dave Premium and Suites in Lagos following repeated violations of noise pollution regulations.
June 30, 2026
Lagos Authorities Shut Down Two Hospitality Businesses for Excessive Noise
LASEPA has shut down Westgate Arena Club and Dave Premium and Suites for persistent noise pollution and failure to adhere to environmental compliance regulations.
June 30, 2026
NEMA Identifies Five Kwara Local Governments Facing Severe Flood Threats
NEMA has warned that five local government areas in Kwara State face high flood risks, prompting an urgent call for disaster preparedness and coordinated regional action.
June 30, 2026
NEMA Advocates Enhanced Agency Cooperation to Tackle National Flood Risks
NEMA officials have urged government agencies to coordinate more effectively to mitigate the 2026 flood risk, which threatens 23 states and the FCT.
June 30, 2026
Advocates urge Akwa Ibom to adopt formal green jobs and sustainability policy
Stakeholders are calling on the Akwa Ibom government to integrate green jobs and climate-conscious policies into its economic strategy to drive sustainable development.
June 29, 2026
Lagos State to Clear Illegally Blocked Drainage Channels in Lekki
Lagos State is set to demolish illegal structures blocking drainage in Lekki to curb persistent flooding, with Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab warning that unauthorized developments on waterways will be removed.
June 29, 2026
Severe Rain Causes Massive Traffic Paralysis Across Lagos
Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding across Lagos, trapping commuters and motorists on major expressways while sparking concerns over drainage maintenance and waste management.
June 29, 2026
Severe Rainfall Causes Widespread Flooding and Traffic Chaos in Lagos
Torrential rain across Lagos resulted in major gridlock and submerged roads on Sunday, though officials maintain that existing flood control measures are mitigating the damage.
June 28, 2026
Ogun State officials attribute Ijebu-Ode gas leaks to geological faults
Ogun State officials have determined that recent gas emissions in Ijebu-Ode are caused by natural geological fault lines rather than supernatural forces, prompting safety guidance and ongoing scientific investigation.
June 28, 2026
Ogun State officials attribute Ijebu-Ode gas leaks to geological faults
Ogun State authorities have ruled out myths regarding gas emissions in Ijebu-Ode, linking the leaks to natural geological fault lines and initiating safety measures for affected schools.
June 28, 2026