Lagos arrests 63 persons over refusal to use pedestrian bridge, street trading
Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (KAI), have apprehended 63 individuals across various locations for crossing the highway without utilizing the pedestrian bridge and for engaging in street trading.
The state’s commissioner of the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made this known in a post via his X handle on Friday, March 29.
The caption reads: “63 persons were arrested yesterday by the officials of Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps #LAGESCOfficial(KAI) at different locations in the state for crossing the highway without using the pedestrian bridge, and street trading.
“Some of these locations are Oshodi Oke, Ile Epo, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, Ajah etc.They have been charged to the court for prosecution in line with the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Protection Law 2017.”
Source: X | tokunbo_wahab