Tag: Tokunbo Wahab
Lagos under bridge where tenants paid N250,000 rent annually uncovered
Commissioner for the Environment, Tokunbo Wahab said "A total number of 86 rooms, partitioned into 10x10 and 12x10, and a…
Environmental Pollution: Lagos seals RCCG
“The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office encourages all Lagosians to desist from such acts and report all illegal activities leading…
Prepare for heavier, unusual rainfall, Lagos warns residents
Tokunbo Wahab, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources said the State is expected to experience more than normal amount…
Lagos begins demolition of buildings, shanties on Lekki Coastal Road
Wahab stated that the regeneration of the state would be done in accordance with the Lagos State Development plan, hence…
Lagos beginsdemolition of properties on drainage alignment in Apapa Monday
The Commissioner also inspected Rock Drive in Lekki Phase I following a major complaint that some individuals engaged in conversion…
Lagos gives four-day relocation notice to squatters on Lekki Coastal Road
The Commissioner stated that the tour was important in order to ensure that the coastal alignment of the aforementioned areas…
Lagos begins full enforcement of ban on Styrofoam Monday
Wahab emphasized that styrofoam usage had caused enough damage to the health of the residents and the state of the…
Lagos threatens to prosecute pedestrians crossing highways
He said a marching order had been given to environmental law officials in the state to enforce the law against…
Lagos issues four-day relocation deadline to squatters, illegal motor parks in Obalende
Speaking with newsmen after the inspection, Wahab said all shanties and their dwellers, traders, squatters, cattle rearers and abandoned vehicles…
No going back on ban of Styrofoam usage in Lagos – LASG
Wahab reminded everyone that the pronouncement on banning of Styrofoam was made over three years but that no one has…
Lagos bans usage of Styrofoam, single use plastics
According to Wahab, the decision was reached following the menace which the single use plastics especially the non-biogradeable Styrofoam was…
Why we removed closed gates in Lekki streets – LASG
Wahab who spoke at a stakeholders meeting convened by his transport counterpart, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi in Alausa said it was…
Lagos urges stakeholders to embrace EIA for sustainable development
Addressing a stakeholder's engagement on mainstreaming Environmental Impact Assessment and safeguard instruments into developmental initiatives at Alausa, State Commissioner for…
Traffic gridlock: Lagos begins massive removal of illegal gated streets in Lekki
The government had issued ultimatum to gated streets owners in Lekki area to open them for traffic or face the…
Sanitise your markets or we shut them – Lagos warns market leaders
Wahab stated that when he assumed duty as Commissioner, the governor handed him a task to ensure that Lagos did…
Lagos, Demolition and Ethnic insinuations
Things were so awry! Along the Lekki Phase 2-Ikota channel, for instance, structures have been illegally put up on the…
Our focus is on continuous drainage maintenance – Lagos Govt
Lagos State Government over the weekend restated that the state government’s focus on drainage and canal maintenance remains unwavering in…
Demolition: We won’t succumb to propaganda, blackmail, threat – Lagos vows
The demolished buildings in Lekki and other areas were erected on drainage channels. The government said it wants to avert…
Drainage setback: Lagos issues 7-day demolition notice to owners of structures in Lekki
Wahab charged Lagosians to respect the State Drainage Master Plan to avoid properties demolition asserting that there was no going…
Lagos shuts Ogba City Mall, Ajah Market
The action was carried out by the combined enforcement teams of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA; State Task Force…
LASEPA to seal bars, churches, mosques, others
The Lagos State Government says it will close down bars, churches, clubs, mosques and companies causing environmental nuisance in the…
Lagos to prosecute 11 Lekki night club staff for brutalising LASEPA officials
Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources Tokunbo Wahab, who spoke in the aftermath of the arrest of the 11 employees…
‘Illegality cannot beget legality:’ Lagos vows demolition of buildings on drainage alignment
"At ikota, the level of encroachments is just unimaginable, people have built on the canal path and we resolved that…
Lagos begins demolition of buildings on drainage setbacks in Lekki
Speaking with journalists at the scene of the demolition, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab said the…
Lagos re-opens Alayabiagba Market
Wahab said government would further ensure sustainability of all sanitation laws guiding the establishment of markets spaces urging traders in…
Lagos warns residents to stop dumping refuse in drains
Addressing newsmen who accompanied him at the end of the tour at Ilubirin Housing Estate, Wahab urged residents to desist…
Eid-el Kabir: Tokunbo Wahab charges Nigerians to eschew bitterness, hatred
Wahab, in a statement on Thursday urged the Muslim faithful to imbibe all the tenets of the Eid-El Kabir, including…
How Sanwo-Olu is revamping education in Lagos – Wahab
Mr Governor has been doing something differently and that is no joke. We can't tell the whole world they are…
Wahab clocks 50, calls for improved security, peaceful coexistence among Nigerians
The Special Adviser, in a statement stated that the best birthday gift he would wish to receive should be promises…
Prof. Tunde Samuel’s death, a big loss – Tokunbo Wahab
Tokunbo in a statement, stated that Professor Samuel contributed immensely to the growth of the State's education both as a…