The LAWMA Waste Team has apprehended four individuals for illegally disposing of refuse at an unauthorized location

[Augusta]

The LAWMA Waste Infractions Surveillance and Investigation Team has apprehended four individuals for illegally disposing of refuse at an unauthorized location in the vicinity of Ayobo-Ipaja Road on December 4, 2025.

The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, who disclosed this on social media, said the apprehended individuals have been subsequently transferred to the LAWMA legal team at the Oshodi Mobile Court for appropriate legal proceedings.

 

[gwolf666]

Hello everyone, I'd like to comment on this news. It's very positive to see that the authorities are taking firm action against illegal dumping. Protecting the environment is everyone's responsibility, and actions like this help raise awareness about the importance of disposing of waste in designated areas. Furthermore, the fact that people have been arrested and brought to court shows that the laws are being enforced and that these practices that damage our environment will not be tolerated. I hope this serves as an example for more people to understand the seriousness of littering and fosters a culture of cleanliness and responsibility. It's crucial that we all work together to keep our communities clean and safe. Congratulations to LAWMA for their work and for taking firm action against these violations.