PoliticalNigeria·29 Oct 2026
Lagos government to penalize illegal borehole operators
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The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LASWARCO) announced that it would seal facilities and prosecute operators who drill boreholes or extract groundwater without official permits. This regulatory enforcement is rooted in the Lagos State Environmental Management and Protection Law of 2017, which mandates oversight of groundwater abstraction and…
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