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Lagos gives quit notice to Obalende squatters, illegal motor parks

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Lagos gives quit notice to Obalende squatters, illegal motor parks

Lagos State government has given four days notice to squatters and illegal motor park operators at Obalende to vacate the area or face its wrath.“The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, and his transportation counterpart, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, gave the ultimatum yesterday

Lagos gives quit notice to Obalende squatters, illegal motor parks

The duo spoke after inspecting Apongbon underbridge, Obalende, Ijora underbridge and Surulere, opposite National Stadium.

Speaking with newsmen after the inspection, the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, said all shanties and their dwellers, traders, squatters, cattle rearers and abandoned vehicles under Obalende bridge must vacate the area by Thursday afternoon as enforcement would commence in the early hours of Friday morning.

He added that all the commercial vehicle operators who have turned the main roads in Obalende into parking lots should relocate to the various parks provided for them, saying government had had enough of the defacement of the aesthetics of Obalende by the operators.

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