Lagos Authorities grants unlawful squatters 5-Day discover to vacate Ijora Causeway Bridge, Blue Line Overhead Bridge

The Lagos State Authorities has issued a five-day stop discover to unlawful squatters below the Ijora Causeway Bridge and Lagos Blue Line overhead bridge in Ijora to take away their shanties.

• · “Earlier right this moment, we went on an inspection tour of the Ijora below bridge and atmosphere the place I instructed {that a} five-day stop discover be given to unlawful squatters below the Ijora causeway bridge and Lagos Blue rail Line overhead bridge in Ijora to take away all their shanties for constituting a hazard to the Lagos Blue Line hall or danger demolition and removing,” Wahab mentioned.

The Commissioner harassed that the eviction discover is essential as a result of the presence of minibuses, block moulders, gas sellers, and miscreants below the Blue Rail Line bridge poses a safety danger to the protected operation of the Blue Rail Line service.

He additional said that the State Activity Drive on Particular Offences, backed by the State Authorities, will take full management of the land below the Ijora Causeway Bridge to deal with this problem.

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Wahab additional disclosed that The Surroundings workforce visited Park View Property in Ikoyi, the place a secondary collector was encroached upon by a construction constructed throughout it and fenced off from the upstream.

He revealed that he had instructed the Drainage Enforcement and Compliance Division to problem notices to property house owners, urging them to grant unhindered entry for state monitoring and immediate removing of any obstructions.

The Surroundings workforce that accompanied Wahab on the inspection tour comprised the Chairman, Particular Squad on Restoration of the Lagos Badagry Rail Hall, ACP Bayo Sulaiman, SA Surroundings, Hon. Kunle Rotimi-Akodu, PS Workplace of Drainage Providers, Engr. Lekan Shodeinde and Environmental Providers, Gaji Omobolaji, MD, LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, GM LASEPA, Dr Tunde Ajayi, the GM LASPARK, Mrs Toun Popoola, Managiirector LASAA, Prince Fatiu Akiolu, Corps Marshal KAI, Mrs Gbemi Akinpelu, and different administrators within the ministry.