Lagos State Govt Seals Up Jumia Outlet In Yaba

The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO), saddled with the responsibility of managing all Wastewater activities in the state under the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources has sealed up the Jumia outlet in Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba, for illegal discharge of sewage into the environment.

The Jumia facility engaged the use of a submersible pumping machine to pump raw sewage from its sewage holding tanks directly into the environment on adjoining drainage outlets and road setbacks.

The property owners will be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of the Lagos State Environmental Management Protection Law, 2017.