Men of the Lagos State Environmental Taskforce have arrested 27 persons including 15 minors involved in the unlawful act of street begging in the middle of vehicular traffic/hold-ups.
According to a statement via the X handle of the state commissioner for the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, on Wednesday, 18th of December 2024.
The statement reads:
“The Lagos State Environmental Taskforce yesterday evening, continued its raid operation against persons constituting public nuisance across the metropolis.
“Major routes raided include; Awolowo Way up to Falomo roundabout, Ikoyi and Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, along Lekki road. This is in a bid to arrest and get rid of destitute and miscreants causing public nuisance in the areas.
“27 persons including 15 minors involved in the unlawful act of street begging in the middle of vehicular traffic/hold-ups were apprehended during the operation.
“All suspects will be transferred to appropriate government facilities in line with relevant enabling laws.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>
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