LAWMA arrests 7 over illegal dumping on Lagos Island

Reported by Vanguard Nigeria · 1 hour ago · Nwafor

By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has arrested seven suspected illegal waste dumpers during an overnight enforcement operation in the Pattey area of Lagos Island. The operation, conducted on Wednesday, was part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to eliminate…

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