{
  "id": 13881126,
  "title": "2027 presidency: Our polls show Tinubu will win – APC chairman, Yilwatda",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/2027-presidency-our-polls-show-tinubu-will-win-apc-chairman-yilwatda",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-12T05:29:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/12/2027-presidency-our-polls-show-tinubu-will-win-apc-chairman-yilwatda/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has recently demolished over 25 structures, including a Mobil filling station, in Okota, Lagos, due to environmental violations. The operation, led by LAWMA Managing Director Muyiwa Gbadegesin, involved compactor trucks, a payloader, tipper trucks, and street sweepers to clear illegal waste heaps and dumpsites. LAWMA identified several cart pushers who were arrested for illegal dumping, with one individual, Shamusi Muritala from Katsina State, admitting to charging customers up to N5,000 for his service. The authority emphasized the importance of proper waste disposal and urged residents and traders to utilize approved waste collection services. LAWMA, alongside the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit and the Kick Against Indiscipline team, will continue to enforce regulations against illegal street trading and improper waste disposal practices.",
  "summary": "Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has shut down more than 25 buildings, including a Mobil filling station, along Ago Palace Way in Okota, Lagos, over alleged environmental offences. The enforcement exercise, conducted on Sunday, also targeted heaps of refuse dumped on road medians and around bridge abutments, where the authority said indiscriminate waste disposal had […] 2027 presidency:…",
  "key_points": [
    "LAWMA demolishes 25 structures in Okota, Lagos",
    "25 structures demolished due to environmental violations",
    "LAWMA urges proper waste disposal practices"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Aggressive enforcement against illegal dumping and unauthorized structures signals a tightening of environmental regulations intended to force residents and traders into using approved waste management services in Lagos.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}