LASEPA shuts Mania Lounge, Voda Seashore Membership, and others for persistent noise air pollution
The Lagos State Environmental Safety Company (LASEPA) has sealed off a number of institutions, together with Mania Lounge, Voda Seashore Membership, and Meadow Corridor College, for persistent noise air pollution and repeated violations of environmental rules.
The operation lined elements of Victoria Island, Elegushi Seashore, and Lekki Section 1, following a number of complaints and warnings.
This enforcement was made public by the Lagos State Commissioner for the Surroundings and Water Assets, Tokunbo Wahab, through his X deal with, the place he confirmed that the affected companies had refused to adjust to earlier directives issued by the company.
“LASEPA took decisive motion in opposition to environmental violators, sealing a number of institutions throughout Victoria Island, Elegushi Seashore, and Lekki Section 1 for persistent noise air pollution and different infractions.
“The affected companies included Mania Lounge, Voda Seashore Membership, Meadow Corridor College, and a number of other others had repeatedly flouted environmental rules regardless of prior warnings.
“This operation sends an unequivocal message: Lagos is not going to tolerate the disruption of neighborhood peace or endangerment of public well being. Our environmental legal guidelines usually are not strategies, they’re necessary necessities for all,” he mentioned.
Unlawful waste discharge
In associated enforcement, the Lagos State Wastewater Administration Workplace (LSWMO) on Saturday, July 5, 2025, sealed International Worldwide Faculty, positioned on Salem Road, Ikate-Elegushi, Lekki, for discharging untreated faecal sludge and wastewater into public drains utilizing a pumping machine.
“The Lagos State Wastewater Administration Workplace (LSWMO) on Saturday, fifth July 2025, sealed off International Worldwide Faculty, Salem Road, Ikate-Elegushi, Lekki, Eti-Osa, for intentionally discharging untreated feacal sludge and wastewater into the general public drains through a pumping machine, thereby inflicting public nuisance, air pollution, and endangering human life,” Wahab acknowledged.
The college was discovered to have ignored prior warnings from the company and continued with the unlawful discharge, which posed a critical threat to public well being and environmental security.
The company described the motion as a public nuisance and known as on Lagos residents to undertake accountable wastewater disposal practices.
It warned that each one acts of air pollution would appeal to acceptable sanctions or prosecution, as a part of efforts to advertise hygiene and environmental sustainability.
What it’s best to know
Lagos authorities have not too long ago sealed a number of properties for unlawful sewage disposal and waste administration in numerous elements of the state.
Nairametrics reported in April that the Lagos State Wastewater Administration Workplace(LSWMO) sealed Viva Bella Courtroom II, a residential property in Lekki Peninsula, over deliberate wastewater discharge and septic tank spills into drainage methods.
Most not too long ago in June, a residential constructing in Okota was sealed for channeling uncooked sewage into the general public drainage community from its septic tank, prompting swift motion from the commissioner’s workplace following neighborhood complaints
These enforcement actions mirror Lagos State’s more and more proactive stance on upholding environmental requirements.
