Lagos reopens Ladipo Market
In a statement by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), the market was reopened for business activities after meeting the most essential criteria set for reopening sealed markets.
The Lagos State government has reopened Ladipo Market.
The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, had on September 29, ordered the closure of the market for several environmental infractions including, reckless waste disposal, unhygienic premises, and non-payment of waste bills, among others.
In a statement by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), the market was reopened for business activities after meeting the most essential criteria set for reopening sealed markets.
According to the statement, “The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, said business activities would commence at the popular spare parts market, after its recent closure for various environmental infractions.
“He noted that the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu prioritised the issue of clean environment, public health, and safety, in line with the THEMES Plus agenda, which informed the recent drive, to enfor…
