Monday, June 29, 2026

Tokunbo Wahab

June 25, 2026

LAWMA intensifies waste evacuation across Lagos

LAWMA reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining the intervention operations in affected areas to maintain a cleaner environment.

LAWMA
June 23, 2026

Lagos shuts Oshodi market over attack on sanitation officers

The commissioner did not state when the market would be reopened.

Lagos market
June 23, 2026

Lagos clarifies transport unions’ role in sanitation enforcement

The commissioner for the environment and water resources, Tokunbo Wahab, clarified in a statement on Tuesday.

NURTW motor park in Lagos
June 20, 2026

Lagos committed to tackling indiscriminate waste disposal, says commissioner 

According to him, authorities have consistently apprehended and sanctioned offenders. 

Illegal dump site
June 19, 2026

Lagos govt arrests 226 beggars, begins repatriation in statewide blitz

The environment commissioner stated that the exercise targeted street begging activities in different parts of Lagos.

apprehended 226 beggars
June 19, 2026

Lagos seeks climate funding for vulnerable cities

According to him, vulnerable cities require localised climate financing, technology transfer and direct partnerships with international institutions.

May 24, 2026

Lagos arrests 931 residents for indiscriminate waste disposal

He said the ministry strengthened monitoring, enforcement and compliance operations to ensure stricter adherence to environmental laws.

Roadside refuse dumping
May 19, 2026

Lagos jails two for illegal waste dumping

Both defendants pleaded guilty to the charges preferred against them.

DRAINAGE FLOODED WITH PLASTICS
April 4, 2026

Task force nabs suspected louts attacking,  extorting stranded Lagos motorists

The commissioner said that three suspects were arrested at two different locations.

uspected hoodlums attacking and extorting stranded motorists
April 3, 2026

Louts arrested extorting stranded Lagos motorists to face prosecution: Official

The suspects targeted stranded drivers whose vehicles had broken down.

Lagos State Task Force