Lagos Taskforce seals Tapa House to enforce environment regulations

The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO), enforcing laws on clean environment, sealed Tapa House, Surulere, on Wednesday, for violating waste management regulations.

According to the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources,  Tokunbo Wahab, @tokunbo_wahab,

“In pursuant of a cleaner, healthy, safe and sustainable environment in the State, the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO), on Wednesday 25th June, 2025, sealed-off Tapa House on Imam Dauda Street, Surulere, for polluting the environment with raw sewage discharged into the public drainage system.

“Lagosians are enjoined to embrace proper wastewater management and hygiene practices to safeguard public health and ensure environmental sustainability.

“Every form of environmental pollution endangers public health and perpetrators will be appropriately sanctioned in line with the provisions of the Environmental Management and Protection Law.

“The public is enjoined to report such pollution nuisances on the agency official line on 08022022397, 07025332163 or through any of its social media handles, @lswmomedia on Instagram and Twitter, and The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office on Facebook.”