Lagos State to Phase Out Firewood Bakeries in Effort to Combat Air Pollution, Health Risks
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 17/01/2026
The Lagos State Government has finalized plans to gradually eliminate commercial bakeries that rely on firewood as their primary fuel source, citing serious concerns over air pollution, public health risks, environmental damage, and contributions to climate change.Dr. Babatunde Ajayi, General Manager of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), announced the initiative while reviewing the agency’s activities in 2025 and outlining priorities for the coming year. He explained that traditional firewood bakeries which use wood to heat large masonry or brick ovens generate (…)
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