40 Lagos environmental offenders bag fines, community service over indiscriminate waste dumping
The Environmental Special Offences Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has handed down fines and community service penalties to 40 environmental offenders, who were found guilty of indiscriminate waste disposal. The presiding magistrate underscored the gravity of the offences and impact on the environment, subsequently imposing a fine of N30,000 on each offender, with an option of six hours of community …