BEWARE! LASG WARNS RESIDENTS OF ‘POISONOUS’ PLANTAIN CHIPS, INVESTIGATING DISCOVERY
Jan. 17, 2024 Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has cautioned consumers of fried plantains popularly known as “Plantain Chips” to be aware of any unwholesome practices in the processing…
LASG SEALS CHIFFY SUPERMARKET OVER SALE OF EXPIRED PRODUCTS
March 29, 2023 The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) today sealed Chiffy Supermarket, located at 3, Oduduwa Crescent GRA, Ikeja, for selling expired toothpaste and other household products. The…
LAGOS SANITATION CORPS ARRESTS VENDOR OF EXPIRED CANNED FOOD
Jan. 13, 2023 The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC/KAI) on Wednesday effected the arrest of a vendor for selling expired canned foods (SARDINE) in the Bolade-Oshodi area of the State….
LASG DISMISSES REPORT ON BAN ON SALE OF PLASTIC BOTTLED DRINKS EXPOSED TO SUNLIGHT
Nov. 1, 2022 The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has dismissed a viral social media report alleging that the State Government is set to ban the sale of plastic…
LASG to ban sale of bottled drinks exposed to sunlight, begin prosecution, confiscation 2023
October 28, 2022 The Lagos State Government says plans are underway to ban the sale of plastic bottled drinks exposed to the sunlight. The General Manager, Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA),…
LASCOPA SEALS SUPERMARKET OVER SALE OF EXPIRED PRODUCTS
October 21, 2022 In furtherance of the T.H.E.M.E.S agenda of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the drive to ensure consumer protection and safety from the purchase of expired and unwholesome products,…
Consumer rights: We’ll no longer tolerate companies’ no-refund policy – LASG
October 20, 2022 Lagos State Government will no longer tolerate the no-refund policy of some companies as indicated in their products’ sales receipts. The General Manager of Lagos State Consumer…
ALLEGED CONTAMINATED MILK: LABORATORY TEST VINDICATES FRIESLANDCAMPINA WAMCO
May 27, 2022 Amidst the controversy surrounding the case of suspected contaminated milk brought to the attention of Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) in April this year, an independent…
SALE OF HAZARDOUS CONTAMINATED MILK: LASG ORDERS CLOSURE OF WAREHOUSE
April 19, 2022 Following investigations on the sale and distribution of contaminated milk by a middle-aged man in Ojuelegba, the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, has ordered the arrest…
LASG TO UNRAVEL SALE OF HAZARDOUS, EXPIRED EVAPORATED MILK, SAYS SUSPECT ARRESTED
April 17, 2022 Following the viral online video of a middle-aged man apprehended by concerned citizens for selling hazardous and expired evaporated Peak Milk at Ibidun Street in Ojuelegba, the…