Lagos Task Force Removes Street Vendors and Arrests 18
On Ligali Ayorinde and Akin Adesola streets on Victoria Island, members of the Lagos State Task Force have removed the goods and makeshift stalls of local street vendors.
This operation was conducted in the early hours of Tuesday, according to a post on X by Tokunbo Wahab, the Lagos State Commissioner of Environment and Water Resources.
As instructed, Victoria Island’s Ligali Ayorinde and Akin Adesola stretch was cleared of environmental violations at midnight tonight, according to a tweet from Wahab.
“18 suspects were arrested, illegal wares removed, and temporary shelters were destroyed.”
Photograph by X | tokunbo_wahab