The Lagos State Environmental Agency has temporarily locked some establishments as part of its effort to curb noise pollution and other environmental breach.

This was made known via a statement by the Commissioner of Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, on his personal X handle ( formerly Twitter).

The commissioner wrote, “In a significant effort to address noise pollution and other environmental breaches, LASEPA @LasepaOfficial conducted a comprehensive enforcement operation today in strategic areas of ifako-ljaiye, Abule-Egba, Alagbado, Command, Abesan Estate, and Dopemu within Lagos State.”

Some of the affected establishments include the Catholic Church, Seventh Heaven Bar & Lounge, 1602 Hotel, Lourita Hotel & Suites, Wonderful Bible Prayer Ministries, God’s Porch Ministries, White Pavilion Hotel, Quest Hotel & Suites, Honey Comb Confectioners Ltd, and Excel Hotel & Suite.

The Commissioner further said that LASEPA is critical on businesses adhering to environmental standards laid down by the commission.