In the course of todays duty the Acting sole Administrator of Rivers State Waste Management Agency-RIWAMA HON.Ohia Prince DSSRS JP and the SPECIAL ADVISER on ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION to HIS EXCELLENCY Sir Siminalayi Fubara GSSRS (THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF RIVERS STATE) visited the GARRISON FLYOVER to inspect the ongoing cleanup under the flyover.
In the course of the inspection the ACTING SOLE ADMINISTRATOR noticed that a hug quantity of BUILDING WASTE was dumped under the flyover and immediately arrested the offender a shop owner who just concluded the renovation and expansion of his business area.
He used same medium to educate those around on the offenses and punishment under the environmental laws of the state and asked all to be law abiding and stay healthy. He also informed them that having a clean and healthy environment isn’t the sole duty of the Agency/state as the people also have a major responsibility and role to play towards achieving same.
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