LAGOS STATE CLOSES THE FAMOUS MILE 12 FOOD MARKET OVER DIRTY ENVIRONMENT 13-10-23
By Sadiq Aminu The Lagos State Government has sealed up Mile 12 International and Owode Onirin markets, both in Kosofe Local Government Area of the state.
The closure of the markets was on the directive of the Commissioner for the Environment, Mr Tokunbo Wahab.
The enforcement operatives from LAWMA and KAI sealed up the markets in a joint operation in the early hours of today for indiscriminate dumping and burning of refuse, filthy environment, blocked and littered drainages, illegal and indiscriminate parking, and abandonment of trucks on the major road thereby impeding free-flow of traffic.