The Lagos State Government, on Thursday, closed Oniru Market in Eti Osa due to violations of environmental regulations.
Tokunbo Wahab, the Commissioner of Environment and Water Resources for Lagos State, announced the closure on his official X (formerly Twitter) account.
He shared a video of the market being sealed by officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps and posted a brief note stating the market was sealed over environmental infractions..
Over recent months, the Lagos State Government has actively closed several markets across the state, enforcing its strict policy against environmental violations to address and curb unhygienic practices.