NESREA seals Kano company over violation of environmental laws

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The company, Aspira Nigeria Limited located along Hadejia Road in Nasarawa Local Government Area of the state, was sealed by the North West Zonal Director, Mr Mudaishir Raheem, and his team on Friday.

He said that the company was expected to correct the anomalies before the unsealing by the agency.

Raheem said that the company discharged of untreated Wastewater/Effluent to the Environment and the non-availability of a Functional Effluent Treatment Plant. He explained the expansion of production and storage facilities without site-specific Environmental Impact Assessment. “Parameters such as pH, Dissolved Oxygen, Total Dissolved Solids, Turbidity, Appearance were not within NESREA Permissible Standards during the In-Situ Analysis of the Wastewater at the outlet of the Company,” he stressed.He explained that the enforcement exercise was necessitated by the company’s non-compliance with the timeline on the Abatement Notice issued on April 19, 2023.All rights reserved.

 

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