Lagos Sanctions Offenders For Defecating On Pedestrian Bridge

Operatives of Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources enforcement team have sanctioned some individuals caught defecating at Ile Epo Pedestrian Bridge in Abule Egba area of the State.

Gatekeepers News reports that the offenders were instructed to clean up the area and restore the bridge to a clean condition.

Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab disclosed this in a post on X on Saturday, January 18.

The post reads, “The Ministry of Environment and Water Resources enforcement team has taken decisive action at Ile Epo Pedestrian Bridge, addressing the issue of hoodlums who defiled the bridge with waste and defecation. These individuals have been arrested and are now engaged in community service, tasked with clearing all the filth and restoring the bridge to a clean and safe state.”

“This enforcement showcases our commitment to maintaining a hygienic environment and ensuring public spaces remain accessible and pleasant for all Lagosians.”

“Together, we are making Lagos cleaner and safer!”