Anambra Begins Crackdown on Buildings Over Waste, Drainage Violations

The Anambra State Government has announced full enforcement of environmental laws, warning that public and private buildings without functional drainage, catchment pits or stormwater control systems will be sanctioned. In a notice issued by Information Commissioner, Dr. Law Mefor, the government said indiscriminate dumping of refuse on roads, drainages and public spaces will attract arrest, prosecution and fines. Individuals face penalties of ₦20,000 to ₦1 million, while corporate organisations risk ₦100,000 to ₦5 million. The state urged residents and businesses to comply, saying the move aims to prevent flooding, promote cleanliness and protect public health.

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Anambra Begins Crackdown on Buildings Over Waste, Drainage Violations The Anambra State Government has announced full enforcement of environmental laws, warning that public and private buildings without functional drainage, catchment pits or stormwater control systems will be sanctioned. In a notice issued by Information Commissioner, Dr. Law Mefor, the government said indiscriminate dumping of refuse on roads, drainages and public spaces will attract arrest, prosecution and fines. Individuals face penalties of ₦20,000 to ₦1 million, while corporate organisations risk ₦100,000 to ₦5 million. The state urged residents and businesses to comply, saying the move aims to prevent flooding, promote cleanliness and protect public health. #Anambra #EnvironmentalLaw #FloodPrevention
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