Lagos CP, LAWMA MD Forge Partnership for Cleaner, Safer Lagos | ClipTV Online

In an interagency meeting, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Tijani Fatai, PSC, MNIPS, received the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin. The LAWMA MD and his team visited the Lagos Police Command Headquarters in Ikeja to advocate for stronger collaboration.

The meeting focused on enhancing security support for LAWMA’s environmental enforcement efforts. It also aimed to deepen cooperation between the two agencies to keep Lagos State cleaner, safer, and more organized.

During the visit, the Lagos CP praised LAWMA management for their engagement. He also reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to continuously support lawful environmental enforcement activities throughout the state.

The Commissioner emphasized the importance of inter-agency cooperation in tackling issues related to public safety, environmental compliance, and residents’ well-being.

Additionally, the discussion highlighted the need for both agencies to maintain effective communication and coordination to fulfill their responsibilities.

This partnership is expected to improve cooperation between the Police and LAWMA, especially by ensuring environmental enforcement is lawful and supporting efforts to promote a cleaner, safer Lagos.

SP Abimbola Adebesi, ANIPR, MIPRA
Police Public Relations Officer
Lagos State Command, Ikeja
18 August 2026