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May 13, 2026

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LAGESC, Police, Army Apprehend 68 Miscreants In Lagos


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A joint operation by the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, the Nigerian Police Force, and the Nigerian Army has led to the arrest of 68 miscreants in various parts of Lagos Island.

 

The state Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed that the arrested individuals will be charged to court in accordance with the Lagos State Environmental Management and Protection Law.

This operation is part of efforts to maintain law and order in the state, following recent reports of miscreants terrorizing passersby and passengers in the Oshodi area.

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Wahab also revealed that 14 miscreants were arrested on Thursday for terrorizing passersby and passengers at Terminal 3 in Oshodi.

The joint operation is a step towards ensuring the safety and security of Lagos residents.