One school for Lagos State, wey dem dey call Silver Spring Schools for Ikotun area, don turn place wey ‘bad bele’ dey happen as people wey dey sell alcohol and dey do gambling, don set up joint close to the school. This wahala don dey cause kasala as students dey run come market area to go chill, dey fight and e dey affect school work and peace for the area.
For inside dis tori, our correspondent find out say Lagos Waste Management Authority and Ministry of Environment people don carry bulldozer waka reach the place, go destroy all the kiosks and shops wey people build for drainage channel beside the school. Dis action happen after one lawyer and development consultant woman, Mrs Iyabo Awokoya, complain give Lagos State Ministry of Education and Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency through her Twitter handle.
According to Awokoya, the school owners don try before to pursue the traders comot, but e no work, and dem come dey even fear the traders sef. As e be, the state Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, don yarn say make the school take over the space and make dem fine am according to ‘Greener Lagos’ policy.
After the tori comot, people come talk say government need to follow sharply do Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to take stop the wahala of people setting up market close to schools.
For now, as our tori person waka reach the school area, e talk say the kiosks don comot and the place don normal again.
SCHOOL WEY SUPPOSE BE PLACE OF LEARNING, DON TURN GAMBLING SPOT AND ALCOHOL JOINT FOR IKOTUN AREA LAGOS
Silver Spring Schools for Ikotun, Lagos, wey suppose be place wey students go dey learn better thing, don turn to hotspot for gamblers and alcoholics. One resident yarn say the stalls wey people build around the school dey cause wahala for students as dem go market area, drink and carry fight, and e dey affect the peace of the whole area.
One lawyer and development consultant, Mrs Iyabo Awokoya, complain give Lagos State Ministry of Education and Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency through her Twitter handle, and e lead to government people carry bulldozer waka reach the place, destroy all the kiosks and shops wey people build for drainage channel beside the school.
After the tori comot, people talk say government need to do Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to stop the wahala of people setting up market close to schools. As e be now, the school area don return back to normal.