While the residents of Agege are still grappling with the economic retrogression caused by Covid-19, the Lagos State government have demolished one hundred and fifty illegal shops, shanties, and kiosk at Masalashi Alhaja in Agege area of Lagos.

The demolition was done by the operatives of Lagos State Environmental and special offences Enforcement unit popularly known as Task force.

In a statement issued to Gistongist by the chairman of the agency, Mr. Olayinka Egbeyemi, the demolition exercise became imperative as miscreants and illegal traders in the area causes unending environmental degradation.

“The area has become an eyesore even the miscreants who lodge around the shops demolished poses a security threat to the residents of Agege”. – he said.

“The demolition of the shops, kiosk and shanties was done having notified the relevant stakeholders, including Sarki of Agege”. – Egbeyemi noted.

Gistongist reports that the agency assured members of the public that it was the enforcement was based on the Lagos State Environmental Law and Lagos State Traffic Reform Law of 2018 in line with the agenda of Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu.

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Lagos Is too OVER-HYPED and a small place

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Lagos Is too OVER-HYPED and a small place

Too over-hyped and small like the dirty and underdeveloped south east.