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Tokunbo Wahab
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Lagos clarifies: No travel bans during monthly sanitation drive
Lagos State officials have clarified that residents face no movement restrictions during monthly sanitation exercises, labeling any related arrests as unlawful.
Lagos authorities close Ikoyi building for illegal sewage dumping
Lagos State has shuttered an Ikoyi property for consistently dumping raw sewage into a canal using a malfunctioning treatment system.
Lagos authorities detain 56-year-old for illegal waste dumping in Ikorodu
Lagos environmental authorities arrested John Ehidreme, 56, for dumping trash into a drainage system in Ikorodu as part of a crackdown on illegal waste disposal.
Lagos State Plans Legal Action Against X User for Spreading Fake Flood Footage
Lagos State authorities are moving forward with a lawsuit against an X user who posted a false flood video that originated in Bangladesh, despite the user deleting the content.
Lagos State escalates efforts to clear unauthorized structures on Badagry Expressway
Lagos authorities are actively removing shanties and unauthorized structures along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway to maintain environmental order and ensure public spaces remain accessible.
Lagos State defends flood management strategy, discourages political rhetoric
Lagos Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab says ongoing drainage and environmental interventions have lessened flood impacts, dismissing recent public criticism as politically motivated.
Lagos Government Urges Critics to Avoid Politicizing Flood Mitigation Efforts
Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, defends the administration's flood control measures, calling for an end to the politicization of environmental challenges while outlining plans for improved drainage and waste infrastructure.
Lagos State Prepares for More Floods as Demolition of Unauthorized Structures Begins
Lagos authorities are clearing illegal structures along the Badagry Expressway while warning residents to prepare for continued heavy rainfall and potential flooding in the coming weeks.
Lagos State Attributes Ikorodu Flooding to Contractor Oversight While Promising Enhanced Infrastructure
Lagos State officials have identified contractor interference as a primary cause of recent Ikorodu floods, while vowing to demolish illegal structures and clear drainage channels across the metropolis.
Lagos Environment Commissioner expresses regret over waste disposal issues
Lagos Commissioner for the Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, has apologized for recent waste management issues and outlined a transition toward a circular, resource-focused waste system.