“Operation No Shanties In Lagos” Kicks Off In Ikeja (See Photos)

As part of the measures to rid the state of criminality, Governor Ambode has ordered the demolition of all shanties in the state which serve as hideouts for criminals and miscreants. In this light, the Lagos Environmental Task Force and Health officers have begun the demolition of shanties in major roads and streets in various parts of the state.

The directive tagged “Operation No Shanties in Lagos” is part of the measures aimed at reducing criminality in the state.

The operation will also include roadside food sellers who do not comply with both the environmental and public health laws.