The Lagos State Government has apprehended 54 individuals in a series of overnight enforcement operations conducted in Lekki and Victoria Island.

According to the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, the crackdown aimed to bolster public safety and ensure adherence to environmental and social regulations.

In a statement released on Monday, Wahab revealed that the state’s enforcement team targeted several key locations, including Emma Abimbola Cole Street, Admiralty Way, Chevron Drive, Ligali Ayorinde, and Alfred Rewane Road, among other hotspots.

“Overnight, our enforcement team actively patrolled critical areas across Lekki and Victoria Island,” Wahab stated.

“During this operation, 54 individuals were arrested for breaching established regulations.

These actions underscore our commitment to maintaining order, safeguarding public safety, and ensuring compliance with the environmental and social standards that define Lagos.

”He further emphasized the government’s resolve to create a safe and orderly environment for all residents, urging citizens to contribute to the vision of a thriving Lagos.

“Together, we can build the Lagos of our dreams,” Wahab wrote on X.com.

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