Eric Patrick
Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Taskforce have apprehended 74 persons during a clean-up enforcement operation conducted in various locations of the Lekki area of Lagos.
The operation targeted areas including Falomo Bridge, Eko Hotel Roundabout, Oniru Beach, Nigerian Law School, Lekki Phase 1 and 2, and the 1004 estate.
The Lagos Commissioner, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab disclosed this in a post shared on his X handle on Tuesday.
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Wahab wrote, “Earlier today at about 1a.m, Tuesday, 6th May, 2025 the Lagos State Environmental Taskforce team embarked on its usual clean up enforcement operation around Lekki axis in Lagos Island.
“The areas visited during the operation includes; Falomo bridge, Eko Hotel roundabout, Oniru Beach, Law School, Lekki Phase 1&2 and 1004 areas where the presence of some undesirable elements was noticed.
“During the raid exercise, a total number of 74 individuals were arrested; 72 male and 2 female, and sanity was restored in all the areas.All the Suspects will be charged to court accordingly.”