Lagos govt threatens to seal illegal boreholes, prosecute operators
The Lagos State Government has warned borehole operators to obtain the necessary permits or risk having their facilities sealed and facing prosecution. The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LASWARCO) said drilling boreholes and extracting groundwater without authorisation could contaminate un...
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