The Lagos State Government has sealed off Carrillion Construction’s office building in Victoria Island for illegal discharge of sewage into public drainage via pumpling machine.
The state’s commissioner for environment, Tokunbo Wahab in a post in his X handle said that the building was sealed off on Wednesday.
The commissioner also said that the state has zero tolerance for environmental pollution.
“The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO) today Wednesday 24th April, 2024 sealed off the office building of Carrillion Construction at Plot 10b, T.F Kuboye Street, Oniru extension, Victoria Island after it was discovered that the building had been carrying out illegal discharge of sewage into the public drainage via a pumping machine,” the commissioner wrote.
“The Lagos State Government reiterates its zero tolerance for illegal discharge of untreated sewage/ wastewater into the public drains and water bodies. Citizens are therefore advised to desist from this unlawful act and serious act of degradation of our environment.”
