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By Oluwaseunayofunmi  Eredo, Lagos State   The Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental cleanliness, public order, and strict enforcement of government regulations following the arrest of 78 traffic offenders during the monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise. Despite repeated public announcements, awareness campaigns, and the Lagos State Government's restriction on vehicular and human movement between 6:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. on sanitation days, several road users were found violating the directive. In a coordinated enforcement operation carried out across different parts of the council area, the Eredo LCDA Environmental Enforcement Team apprehended a total of 78 offenders , comprising 55 tricycles (Keke Marwa), 16 motorcycles (Okada), and 7 vehicles that breached the movement restriction order. The operation forms part of the council's ongoing efforts to promote environmental discipline, ensure public compliance with s...

By Oluwaseunayofunmi Traditional Institution Takes Proactive Step to Address Emerging Security Concerns Across Eredo Communities In a decisive move aimed at strengthening peace, security, and social stability within Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Oba (Dr.) Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo (JP), Telade IV , has convened an emergency security stakeholders' meeting to address growing concerns over security challenges affecting communities across the council area. The high-level security engagement, scheduled to hold on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at 12 noon , will take place at the historic Alara Palace in Ilara-Epe , bringing together key stakeholders from various sectors to deliberate on practical strategies for safeguarding lives and property within the locality. A Timely Response to Emerging Security Threats According to an official communication issued by the revered monarch on June 3, 2026, the emergency meeting became ne...