Tokunbo Wahab
NigeriapoliticianMale7.6Global Dominance: 0.00%Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources in Lagos State, Nigeria. He is known for his proactive approach to environmental issues, including waste management. Recently, he announced the arrest of over 25 individuals for illegal waste disposal, highlighting the government's commitment to addressing public complaints and enforcing environmental laws.
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Tokunbo Wahab is the state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources who announced the latest arrests of suspects involved in harassing motorists.
Lagos Hoodlums Arrested for Attacking Motorists on Lekki-AjaNigeria· 2026-08-10Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources in Lagos State who disclosed the arrest of a suspect for vandalising a concrete barrier.
Lagos arrests suspect for vandalising road barrierNigeria· 2026-08-09
Tokunbo Wahab is the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources who disclosed the arrests related to the vandalism.
Scavengers Strip Pillars of Iron RodNigeria· 2026-08-08Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources in Lagos State who disclosed the arrests of 27 suspected hoodlums for vandalising a bridge.
Lagos arrests 27 over bridge vandalismNigeria· 2026-08-07Tokunbo Wahab is the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources.
No Movement Restriction, Says CommissionerNigeria· 2026-07-25Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources in Lagos State who disclosed the arrest of 396 beggars.
Lagos to profile, repatriate 396 beggars arrestedNigeria· 2026-07-07Tokunbo Wahab maintained that the state’s drainage infrastructure functioned as designed, stressing that floodwaters receded within a relatively short period in most affected areas.
Residents Count Losses After DelugeNigeria· 2026-07-04
Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources who directed the enforcement operations.
LASEPA Shuts Lagos Nightclub, Hotel Over Noise PollutionNigeria· 2026-07-01
The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday.
Homes Submerged, Power Disrupted After Heavy RaNigeria· 2026-07-01
Tokunbo Wahab, the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment, addressed the issue of hoodlums extorting motorists.
Lekki Hoodlums Brazenly Attack Motorists, Demand ‘SettlementNigeria· 2026-06-28
Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources who spoke about the unsustainability of the linear waste management system during an inspection of the Olusosun Landfill.
Sanwo-Olu Orders Shanty Demolition on Badagry ExpressNigeria· 2026-06-27
Tokunbo Wahab announced the closure of Oshodi Resettlement Market following an attack on sanitation officers.
Oshodi Market Shut Down Over Attack on Sanitation OfficersNigeria· 2026-06-24
Tokunbo Wahab is the state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources who announced the closure of the Oshodi Resettlement Market.
Lagos Market Shut Over Attack on Sanitation OfficersNigeria· 2026-06-23
Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources in Lagos State, who discussed the arrests for open defecation.
Lagos arrests 275 for open defecation despite toiletsNigeria· 2026-03-06Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources in Lagos State, who disclosed the prosecution of 4,000 persons for illegal waste dumping.
Lagos Prosecutes 4,000 for Illegal Waste DumpingNigeria· 2026-03-05The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, confirmed the development in a statement.
Lagos seals Ladipo market over environmental infractionsNigeria· 2026-02-09Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources who confirmed the clearance exercises.
Lagos taskforce impounds 50 bikes, clears shantiesNigeria· 2026-02-01
Lagos Commissioner for Environment, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, justified the suspension of reclamation projects due to environmental concerns.
Lagos suspends wetland reclamation projects over environmentNigeria· 2025-09-18Tokunbo Wahab is the Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources who commented on the arrests.
6 Arrested in Lagos for Road Barricade VandalismNigeria· 2025-09-06
Tokunbo Wahab announced the development regarding the dislodgement of illegal street traders in Victoria Island.
Lagos Task Force Clears Street Traders in Victoria Island RaNigeria· 2025-09-01Tokunbo Wahab, Commissioner of Health and Water Resources, disclosed via his social media handle about the arrests made for unlawful activities.
Lagos Cracks Down on Illegal Waste Dumping, Arrests 40+Nigeria· 2025-09-01
Tokunbo Wahab, the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, disclosed the sealing of Global International College due to environmental violations.
Lekki School Sealed: Wastewater Pollution Sparks ClosureNigeria· 2025-07-05Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for Environment in Lagos State.
Gov't Defends Mall Bag SalesNigeria· 2025-07-04
Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources who announced the reopening of the Oko-Oba Abattoir after compliance with sanitation regulations.
Lagos Reopens Oko-Oba Abattoir After Sanitation UpgradeNigeria· 2025-06-28Tokunbo Wahab, the Lagos Minister of Environment and Water Resources, met with FBRA members to discuss the modalities of the SUPs ban.
89% Job Losses? MAN Sounds AlarmNigeria· 2025-06-24
Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources who announced the arrest of a man for converting a residential building into an illegal abattoir.
Man Arrested for Illegal Lagos AbattoirNigeria· 2025-06-24Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources who disclosed the arrest of a resident for illegally converting his home into a slaughter facility.
Lagos Arrests Man for Illegal AbattoirNigeria· 2025-06-23Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources in Lagos State.
84 Arrested in Agege CrackdownNigeria· 2025-06-21
Tokunbo Wahab is the Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources who announced the closure of the Agege abattoir due to unsanitary conditions.
Agege Abattoir Closed: LASG cites unsanitary conditionsNigeria· 2025-06-20Tokunbo Wahab is the Commissioner for the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources in Lagos.
5 Held for Illegal DumpingNigeria· 2025-06-15
