Lagos Shuts Ogba City Mall, Ajah Market Over ‘Waste Disposal Offences’

 

The Lagos State Government has sealed the Ajah Market and Ogba City Mall over what it described as “waste disposal offences”. 

This is according to a Monday statement from the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA).

“The Lagos State Government has shut Ogba City Mall, Ikeja, and Ajah Market, Etti-Osa, for sundry waste disposal offences,” LAWMA’s Director of Public Affairs Folashade Kadiri said in the statement.

“The action was carried out by the combined enforcement teams of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA; State Task Force on Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences, LASTMA and LAGSEC (KAI).”

The LAWMA spokesperson added that the enforcement team also cleared shanties and illegal traders’ structures around the Ajah BRT corridor, and Ajah Jubilee Bridge on Sunday.

Operatives from the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and KAI acting on the directives of HC MOE&WR on Sunday November 5 sealed up the

OGBA SHOPPING MALL beside Sunday Market.