Dead residents or indigenes of Lagos, including landlords and land owners, are no longer allowed to be buried in their house premises or any other parts of residential areas. As part of measures to prevent the transmission of communicable diseases across Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, the state government has banned the burying of dead bodies within residential premises across the state. This is coming as the state also prohibited the usage of residential areas as morgues, embalmment centers, and burial sites in the state. The Executive Secretary of Lagos State…
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