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LAWMA arrests two for dumping human waste on Lagos street median

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LAWMA arrests two for dumping human waste on Lagos road median

Two males have been arrested in Oshodi, Lagos State, for allegedly dumping faecal waste on a street median. The suspects, recognized as Sabo Ali, 50, and Ahead Adamu, 30, have been reportedly caught transporting and disposing of the waste with a cart.

Lagos Waste Management Authority Managing Director Muyiwa Gbadegesin disclosed the arrests in a put up on his verified X account on Friday, October 16. He stated operatives of the Kick Against Indiscipline group additionally sealed an deserted property allegedly utilized by the suspects in reference to the exercise.

Gbadegesin stated the operation fashioned a part of efforts to curb unlawful waste disposal and defend public areas. “We will continue to identify and disrupt illegal dumping activities, enforce environmental laws and protect public spaces,” he wrote.

He urged residents to make use of authorised waste assortment providers and eliminate waste responsibly. “Dump responsibly. Use approved waste collection services. Help us achieve a cleaner Lagos,” he added.

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