Lagos Shuts Churches, Hotels In Crackdown Against Noise Pollution

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has taken temporary action by shutting down churches, hotels, bars, and other establishments across various areas of the state due to alleged noise pollution.

The affected regions encompass Ifako-Ijaiye, Abesan Estate, Abule-Egba, Alagbado, Command, and Dopemu.

This decision was communicated by Tokunbo Wahab, the state Commissioner of the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, via his X handle on Friday.

Among the affected establishments are the Catholic Church, 1602 Hotel, Seventh Heaven Bar & Lounge, Lourita Hotel & Suites, God’s Porch Ministries, Wonderful Bible Prayer Ministries, White Pavilion Hotel, Quest Hotel & Suites, Excel Hotel & Suite, and HoneyComb Confectionery Ltd.

The closures are deemed temporary and are aimed at enforcing compliance with environmental regulations. LASEPA emphasized the crucial importance of businesses adhering to environmental standards.

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