Thirteen people have been sentenced to three months in prison for indiscriminate dumping of refuse in Lagos State. They were arraigned on Tuesday, June 23, before the Magistrate Court in Bolade, Oshodi, pleaded guilty, and were convicted and sentenced immediately.punchng
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The convicted persons are Jamiu Abdulkareem, Nwosu Martin, Abduljamiu Wasiu, Habeeb Muhammed, Kolawole Elijah, Anum Musa, Adeniyi Jamiu, Taiwo Olaniyi, Ali Muhammed, Paul Yaya, Damilare Adebowale, Ojo Fatai and Abah Musa.punchng
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Lagos Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, said the convictions show the government’s resolve to enforce environmental laws and maintain a clean, safe and healthy environment for residents.
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