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The Lagos State Government has shut several establishments including schools, churches, hotels, in the state over noise pollution.

This was disclosed in a statement by the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, on Thursday.

It noted that the operation which covered areas such as Mushin, Amuwo Odofin, and Okota Isolo, is part of ongoing efforts to address noise pollution and other environmental violations across Lagos, adding that the shut establishments failed to comply with the state’s environmental laws.

The General Manager of LASEPA, Dr. Babatunde Ajayi, reiterated the agency’s zero-tolerance policy for violations that threaten public health and community harmony.

He stated, “In a decisive move to combat noise pollution and other environmental violations, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) sealed several establishments across the state.

“The enforcement operation, which covered areas such as Mushin, Amuwo Odofin, and Okota Isolo, underscores LASEPA’s commitment to fostering a healthier and more sustainable environment for all Lagosians.

“The sealed establishments include: Daily Bakery, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Gak Universal Allied Limited, Ideal Standard, Franjane Royal Suites, Golden Haven Resort & Suites, Festival Hotel Conference Centre & SPA, FS Service Centre, Moulin Rouge Ventures at Olivia Mall.”