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Seven jailed six weeks for dumping waste on Lagos roads

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By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has secured the conviction of seven persons for indiscriminate disposal of waste on road medians and other unauthorised locations in Mushin, Bariga and Ikorodu. The convicts were each sentenced to six weeks’ imprisonment by a Magistrate Court sitting in Bolade, Oshodi, after pleading guilty to the […] The post Seven jailed six weeks for dumping waste on Lagos roads appeared first on Vanguard News.

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