Lagos Shuts Down Ikeja Golf Club Over Safety Concerns

 

The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has sealed off the Ikeja Golf Club due to persistent safety lapses and negligence.

Safety Incidents Spark Closure

  •  Golf ball hits LASBCA staff member
  •  Multiple cases of errant golf balls damaging vehicles
  •  Repeated warnings ignored by club management

LASBCA’s Response

“We cannot tolerate disregard for public safety,” said LASBCA General Manager, Gbolahan Oki. “The club’s negligence violates safety regulations, and we will ensure measures are taken to protect residents and visitors.”

Key Demands for Reopening

  •  Implementation of protective netting or modified play areas
  •  Enhanced safety measures to prevent future incidents
  •  Compliance with safety regulations

The club will remain closed until these conditions are met.

Community Reaction

Residents welcome the closure, citing concerns about stray golf balls. “It’s a relief that LASBCA took action,” said a nearby resident. “We deserve to feel safe in our community.”

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