Today, November 11, the Lagos state authorities removed beggars and other people who were causing trouble along the Ketu-Alapere route.
The arrested beggars and others would be profiled and turned over to the proper authorities, according to state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources Tokunbo Wahab, who made this revelation on X. He shared a video of the people who had been arrested and stated
Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps @LAGESCOfficial  today commenced a clearance operation at Ketu-Alapere, removing beggars and other individuals constituting nuisance along the road median.
This exercise is part of our ongoing efforts to maintain order, ensure free flow of traffic, and keep our public spaces clean and safe for all. Every part of Lagos must reflect the standard of a #CleanerLagos and a #GreaterLagos.
All the individuals arrested will be profiled and handed over to the appropriate authorities for necessary actions.
