Lagos State Government Seals Church After Complaints From Residents

Posted by Lawal Munirat on March 11, 2025 0

The move was announced by Tunde Ajayi, the General Manager of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on X.

The Lagos state government has sealed a church following complaints of noise pollution from residents.

The sealing was announced by Tunde Ajayi, the General Manager of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on X.

One netizen identified as @SoftLifeAlhaja had reported to the authorities that the church was making loud noises, particularly at night, making it difficult for residents to sleep.

@SoftLifeAlhaja revealed that they had met with them about the noise, but they only increased their tempo.

Tunde Ajayi shared photos of the church and noted that it had been sealed.

“Sealed,” he wrote simply, captioning the photos.

Check out reactions below:

cisco_.0147 said: “That why I so much prefer to live close to Jehovah witnesses those one no dey ever disturb, very coordinated”

_i.am.jude wrote: “Good… Because tell me why churches you’ll be located in a street with so many houses and be so loud at night.. why do we even have churches at every turn in Nigeria.”

jessiposh wrote: “If religion was a currency, Nigeria would be the richest country in the world.”

syndel_tomi said: “I’m a lover of God but if any church or gatherings disturb my peace,i will definitely report as well.”

glowria1902 remarked: “Why can’t churches use soundproof??? It’s unfair.”

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