FIC Report (Kwara State) – Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency (KWEPA) has restated its readiness towards deploring necessary mechanisms to curb environmental nuisance in every part of the State, to safeguard the health of citizens.
Acting General Manager of the Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency, (KWEPA), Hajia Idayat Folorunsho disclosed this while addressing the Shop Owners Association at Taiwo Oke Ilorin, during the routine enforcement exercise.
Hajia Folorunsho emphasized that need to for residents to always ensure cleanliness and adhere to environmental laws of the State to achieve desired results
The Acting General Manager who led the KWEPA enforcement team to the area, declared that the State government would not allow any act that could compromise the environmental sanitation efforts of KWEPA.
According to her, to promote a clean and green environment, there is the need for each shop owner to procure a waste bin with cover and register with the government approved waste consultant for their area for proper evacuation of wastes generated in their various shops to be disposed at the government approved dump site.
Hajia Folorunsho, while appraising the present administration on its laudable strides in promoting healthy living for the inhabitants of the State through a clean and habitable environment, sued for the maximum cooperation of the shop owners to complement government efforts in the best interest of all citizens.
Signed
Dauda Lateef
(IO)
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Edited by
Hammed olarewaju Abubakar
HOC, ilorin
