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Benue State government has vowed to to begin strict enforcement of sanitation laws on serial defaulters in the state.<\/p>\n

The was disclosed on Tuesday by the General Manager, Benue State Environmental Sanitation Agency, BENSESA, Jennifer Nashima at the agency\u2019s Headquarters in Makurdi.<\/p>\n

She said the agency would be enforcing environmental sanitation laws with a view to effecting behavioural change from the public.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are going to go down hard on the offenders, people who have deliberately refused to adhere to sanitation laws in the state.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe will be employing and using all what it takes to ensure that people comply,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

Nashima said there was no functional truck for service delivery when she took over as the GM of the Agency.<\/p>\n

\u201cOn resumption of my appointment as General Manager of BENSESA, I met a dead system. What I mean by dead, I mean we had moribund trucks that have been broken down for a number of years, some eight years, some five years, some two years, some months, but there was no functional truck for service delivery as at the time I took over as the GM.\u201d<\/p>\n

She added that the agency had already embarked on sensitization and inspection of premises to ensure that people comply with environmental sanitation laws in the state.<\/p>\n

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