JUST IN: State Govt Shuts Down Popular Churches | See Full List
State government has taken decisive action to combat noise pollution and environmental violations by shutting down three churches, alongside several other establishments. The closure was enforced by the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, in various parts of the state.
The operation targeted several locations, including Itokin Road, Maya, Erunwen, Elepe Road, Awolowo Way, Ijede Road, and the Igbogbo Road area in Ikorodu. Among the establishments affected were the National Conference of the Calvary Cross, Cherubim & Seraphim Church, Cherubim & Seraphim Church (Asale Agbala), Le Silhouette Hotel, Walik Hotel, Rhonny’s Place, Obans Events Center, Stop Over Inn, Bigcat Bakery, Girrong Hotel & Bar, Anjia Prefabricated Construction (Nig) Co. Ltd, Tois Bar & Holiday Inn, a quarry site, and Ambassador Villa.
Dr. Tunde Ajayi, the General Manager of LASEPA, explained that these establishments had consistently violated environmental regulations despite prior warnings. He emphasized that LASEPA would not tolerate such violations, reinforcing the agency’s commitment to upholding environmental laws. Dr. Ajayi also called on all businesses in the state to respect environmental regulations and collaborate with the government to foster a cleaner, more sustainable Lagos for its residents.
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