16th August, 2024
By Kazeem Ugbodaga
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Friday shuts a church and three other establishments over noise pollution in Lekki area of the State.
LASEPA, in a statement on its X handle the closure of the establishments was in an effort to uphold environmental regulations and combat noise pollution.
The agency said it took drastic action by sealing several establishments found in violation of state environmental laws in Lekki Phase 1 for non-compliance.
“The affected establishments, including Bolivar, Red Lagos, Kingfisher, and LOGIC Church, were found to be violating environmental laws despite prior warnings.
“This proactive measure by LASEPA underscores its commitment to fostering a serene and sustainable environment that prioritizes safety, cleanliness, and environmental responsibility,” the agency said.