The Lagos State Government will start removing illegal land reclamation structures and prosecuting offenders from October 15, 2025.
The announcement was made by Tokunbo Wahab, Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, through his official X account on Monday.
The enforcement targets individuals, developers, and corporate bodies involved in unauthorized land reclamation and waterfront encroachment.
The directive comes after a seven-day grace period issued through public notices expired on September 25.
Author's summary: Lagos to remove illegal structures from October 15.