{"id":54019,"date":"2024-10-15T13:04:31","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T13:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/benue-govt-begins-strict-enforcement-of-sanitation-laws\/"},"modified":"2024-10-15T13:04:31","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T13:04:31","slug":"benue-govt-begins-strict-enforcement-of-sanitation-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/benue-govt-begins-strict-enforcement-of-sanitation-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Benue Govt begins strict enforcement of sanitation laws"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Benue State government has vowed to to begin strict enforcement of sanitation laws on serial defaulters in the state.<\/p>\n<p>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<p>She said the agency would be enforcing environmental sanitation laws with a view to effecting behavioural change from the public.<\/p>\n<p>\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<p>\u201cWe will be employing and using all what it takes to ensure that people comply,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Nashima said there was no functional truck for service delivery when she took over as the GM of the Agency.<\/p>\n<p>\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<p>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<p>Benue Govt begins strict enforcement of sanitation laws<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benue State government has vowed to to begin strict enforcement of sanitation laws on serial defaulters in the state. The&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4173,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-benue","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}