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Lagos seals Domino’s Pizza outlet over sewage discharge violation

38B, Freedom Way, Lekki, Eti-Osa, Lagos, over indiscriminate discharge of untreated sewage from its chamber due to an overfilled septic tank into the environment and public drains

By Oyetoke Adedayo Ebenezer

2 min read 17 views Updated Aug 27, 2026
Lagos Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo it has sealed off Domino’s Pizza, located at No. 38B, Freedom Way, Lekki, Eti-Osa, over the indiscriminate discharge of untreated sewage into the environment. The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, this in a public address posted on his X handle on Tuesday. based on him, the action followed a complaint from a resident and a subsequent investigation carried out by the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office.

“Following a complaint received from a concerned resident and a thorough investigation, the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO), on Wednesday 12th May, 2026, sealed-off Dominion Pizza at No. 38B, Freedom Way, Lekki, Eti-Osa, Lagos, over indiscriminate discharge of untreated sewage from its chamber due to an overfilled septic tank into the environment and public drains, causing environmental nuisance, offensive odour, as well as endangering human health,” the statement read.

Wahab indicated the discharge created environmental nuisance, emitted offensive odour, and posed health risks to residents in the area. The commissioner warned that residents and property managers must adhere strictly to proper wastewater management practices, adding that violators would face sanctions and possible prosecution under existing environmental laws. “@followlasg reiterates the need for residents and property managers to adhere strictly to proper wastewater management practices, noting that any individual or organisation found contravening environmental regulations will be meted with appropriate sanctions and possible prosecution in accordance with the enabling laws,” he outlined. He also provided contact numbers for reporting environmental violations in the state as 08022022397 and 07025332163.

The action aligns with ongoing enforcement drives by the Lagos State Government against illegal sewage discharge, particularly in high-density residential and commercial areas like Lekki. Similar operations have recently targeted estates, event centres, and other restaurants in the area.

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38B, Freedom Way, Lekki, Eti-Osa, Lagos, over indiscriminate discharge of untreated sewage from its chamber due to an overfilled septic tank into the environment and public drains Lagos Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo it has sealed off Domino’s Pizza, located at No. 38B, Freedom Way, Lekki, Eti-Osa, over the indiscriminate discharge of untreated sewage into the...

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  • 38B, Freedom Way, Lekki, Eti-Osa, Lagos, over indiscriminate discharge of untreated sewage from its chamber due to an overfilled septic tank into the environment and public drains Lagos Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo it has sealed off Domino’s Pizza, located at No.
  • 38B, Freedom Way, Lekki, Eti-Osa, over the indiscriminate discharge of untreated sewage into the environment.
  • The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, this in a public address posted on his X handle on Tuesday.
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38B, Freedom Way, Lekki, Eti-Osa, Lagos, over indiscriminate discharge of untreated sewage from its chamber due to an overfilled septic tank into the environment and public drains Lagos Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo it has sealed off Domino’s Pizza, located at No. 38B, Freedom Way, Lekki, Eti-Osa, over the indiscriminate discharge of untreated sewage into the...

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May 12, 2026

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