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Kudos to Lagos State Government and Commissioner for Environment for Swift Action on Open Defecation

August 16, 2024 1 min read

The Lagos State Government and the Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Tunji Bello, deserve commendation for their swift response to the growing menace of open defecation in the state.

This timely intervention has saved the state from potential health hazards and environmental degradation.

Open defecation, a long-standing issue in Lagos, had reached alarming levels, posing significant risks to public health, safety, and the environment.

The situation demanded urgent attention, and the state government rose to the challenge.

The Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Tunji Bello, spearheaded a comprehensive campaign to tackle open defecation, implementing other necessary measures in the state.

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