The Kwara State Environmental Safety Company, KWEPA, has arrested a number of people for impersonating the company and unlawfully utilizing its official documents.
The suspects have been apprehended whereas utilizing falsified KWEPA supplies to deceive unsuspecting members of the general public and perform illegal actions underneath the guise of representing the company, in accordance with a press release issued on Saturday in Ilorin by the company’s spokesman, Aliyu Jamiu Amode.
He mentioned: “Following their arrest, the suspects have been handed over to the Nigeria Safety and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, for additional interrogation and investigation.
“The case is at the moment being dealt with by the suitable authorities to make sure justice is served and that the perpetrators face the total weight of the regulation.”
Reacting, the Basic Supervisor of KWEPA, Jide Aina, strongly condemned the act, describing it as a deliberate try to tarnish the picture and integrity of the company.
He mentioned the company operates underneath strict environmental rules and transparency, warning that anybody discovered impersonating the company or utilizing its documents illegally can be prosecuted with out hesitation.
Aina urged members of the general public, company organisations, and neighborhood leaders to stay vigilant and promptly report any suspicious actions or people claiming to symbolize KWEPA with out correct identification.
He additional suggested residents to confirm any official correspondence immediately with the company to keep away from falling sufferer to fraudulent practices.
He reaffirmed KWEPA’s dedication to sustaining a cleaner, safer, and extra sustainable setting throughout Kwara State, stressing that public cooperation stays important to upholding environmental requirements and defending authorities establishments from impostors and saboteurs.
The company assured the general public of its unwavering dedication to transparency, accountability, and lawful operations all through the state.
