Lagos state government seals off Alaba market, tradefair complex
The Lagos State government has sealed off Alaba International market reputed as the biggest electronics market in West Africa, also known for sales of home appliances located in Ojo over its filthy environment.
Penpushing reports that Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, made this known on via his X account, explaining that it was sealed up for poor waste disposal practices, failure to pay their waste bills and gross environmental sanitation offences
The Government in similar vein announced that the Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association (ASPAMDA), BBA and other markets within the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, in Ojo Local Government Area of the state have also been sealed off.
Penpushing further announced that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu media aide, Jubril Gawat announced this, adding that the enforcement was carried out by officials of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) in partnership with Lagos Task Force on Environmental Sanitation and Special Offenses and Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC)
Meanwhile, the media aide explained that the sealed off was over poor waste disposal practices, non-payment for waste disposal and general environmental sanitation infractions.
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