Lagos seals Dominion City, others, over noise pollution
CITIZENS COMPASS —The Lagos State Government has sealed a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and some other establishments over noise pollution.
This was done in collaboration with the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) which also sealed lounges, bars, event centers, and residential apartments. such as Red Bar, Farm City, The Odyssey Apartments, Acuma Event Centre and Fortunes Short Let Apartment domicile in Oniru, Lekki, and Ajah on Lagos Island. have been identified for various environmental infractions.
According to LASEPA, which announced this via its X handle, and monitored on Thursday, stated that the closure of the RCCG and others was in adherence to its mandate to protect the environment from noise pollution and other infractions.
“We have sealed up several establishments including a lounge, bar, event centre, Churches and residential apartments for violating the State’s environmental regulations.
“The sealed establishments with a diverse range of locations are Red Bar, Farm City, The Odyssey Apartments, Acuma Event Centre, Dominion City Church, Redeemed Christian Church of God (The New Covenant Assembly), and Fortunes Shortlet Apartment.
These establishments are situated in various parts of Lekki Phase 1, Oniru Lekki and Ajah in the Lagos Island axis of the state.
“The measure by the state government has become necessary to address identified instances of noise pollution and other environmental violations.
LASEPA also sealed Dominion City Church, Red Bar, Farm City, The Odyssey Apartments, Acuma Event Centre and Fortunes Shortlet Apartment.