August 6, 2026
The agency said the facilities were shut down after they were found to have contravened various environmental regulations and failed to implement corrective measures previously issued by the agency.
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed 12 establishments across the Ijora Causeway and Apapa areas of the state over what it described as persistent violations of environmental regulations.
The enforcement operation, carried out on Wednesday, followed repeated warnings, abatement notices and several opportunities granted to the affected businesses to comply with the agency's environmental directives, according to LASEPA.
The agency said the facilities were shut down after they were found to have contravened various environmental regulations and failed to implement corrective measures previously issued by the agency.
