The Commissioner for Environment and water Resources Tokunbo Wahab, revealed in a statement on a post in his X account that the administrative and kitchen building of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Jesus Sanctuary, Masha, Surulere, Lagos has been sealed off by the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office.
The action was taken because the church indulged in the indiscriminate discharge of wastewater into the environment.
The statement said: “Following a public complaint received from concerned residents, the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office #lswmomedia in enforcing the provisions of the Environmental Management and Protection Law 2017, sealed off the administrative and kitchen complex of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Jesus Sanctuary, Masha, Surulere, Lagos for indiscriminate discharge of wastewater into the environment.
“The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office encourages all Lagosians to desist from such acts and report all illegal activities leading to the pollution of the environment.”
