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- The Lagos authorities authorities has unopen Donald’s Restaurant, situated connected Road 14 successful Lekki Phase 1, for allegedly engaging successful amerciable discarded disposal
- Tokunbo Wahab, commissioner for situation and h2o resources, made this known aft a punctual effect by the Lekki Estate Residents Association (LERA), whose information unit apprehended individuals caught successful the act
- Legit.ng recalls that successful September 2024, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) closed Donald’s Fast Food implicit biology infractions
Legit.ng writer Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has implicit 9 years of acquisition covering metro and nationalist affairs.
Lekki, Lagos state - The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced the closure of a 24-hour fast-food edifice owned by celebrated socialite Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest.
Legit.ng reports that Tokunbo Wahab, the authorities commissioner for situation and h2o resources, announced the closure of Cubana Chief Priest’s Donald’s Fast Food located successful Lekki 1. The announcement was made connected Wahab's X (formerly Twitter) leafage connected Saturday, May 17.
Source: Twitter
Commissioner Wahab successful the connection shared connected his verified X relationship said Donald’s Fast Food was sealed for amerciable discarded disposal.
He tweeted:
"In the aboriginal hours of Saturday, 17th May 2025, the Chairman of the Lekki Estate Residents Association (LERA) alerted america to an incidental involving the amerciable dumping of garbage on Durosimi-Etti Street successful Lekki Phase 1."A achromatic Ford van with Abuja registration plates GWA 136E was caught successful the enactment of indiscriminately discharging waste. The conveyance was traced to DONALD restaurant, a nightlife constitution located connected Road 14 wrong the estate. The suspects were apprehended connected the country by LERA’s main information serviceman and taken into custody astatine the LERA secretariat. It was reported that the individuals attempted to bribe the information squad with N100,000—an connection that was firmly declined."Following the report, Wahab said Muyiwa Gbadegesin, LAWMA's managing manager (MD), deployed the monitoring and compliance squad to the location.
He said:
"The squad took custody of the suspects and instantly sealed the premises of DONALD edifice for gross biology violations, successful breach of the Lagos State Environmental Management and Protection Law, 2017."Condemning the incident, Wahab lamented that it reflects a broader signifier of non-compliance among respective commercialized operators successful Lekki Phase 1 "who person failed to registry with their assigned Private Sector Participant (PSP) operators".
Authorities said galore of these facilities person been implicated successful repeated acts of amerciable dumping, peculiarly during off-peak hours.
Lagos government said:
"LAWMA’s concern with LERA continues to present tangible results successful identifying and sanctioning biology defaulters. The Authority commends the swift and principled effect of the LERA Exco and their information team."Legit.ng understands that the suspects volition beryllium prosecuted successful accordance with the law.
Closure of Cubana Chief Priest's restaurant: Nigerians react
Meanwhile, Nigerians connected X are reacting to the impermanent closure of Cubana Chief Priest's restaurant.
Legit.ng captures immoderate comments from X below:
@GallasKolawole_ wrote:
"Eventually the spot volition beryllium opened."He's got friends successful precocious places"Those radical should beryllium sacked!!!"Why risking a institution implicit thing this little.""Can you ideate radical connected societal media shouting Lagos is smelling are the aforesaid evil down the dirtiness? They marque truthful overmuch wealth yet can't wage for discarded disposal agency.""The edifice shouldn’t beryllium closed alternatively it should beryllium fined with the anticipation of closure if it becomes a repetition offender."Cubana Chiefpriest warns against spraying money
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Cubana Chiefpriest warned against spraying money astatine parties successful a passionate plea connected societal media.
According to Chiefpriest, celebrated oregon well-known businessmen should beryllium particularly cautious due to the fact that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was not playing around.
Not stopping there, Chiefpriest declared that thing would ever marque him spray wealth successful immoderate currency again.
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Source: Legit.ng
