BREAKING: Lagos Govt Seals Prominent Night Club, Quilox, Photo, Videos Surface

BREAKING: Lagos Govt Seals Prominent Night Club, Quilox, Photo, Videos Surface

  • The Lagos state government has shut down the popular Quilox nightclub located, Victoria Island, over alleged safety and other environmental infractions
  • Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) and the Lagos State Safety Commission (LSC) made this disclosure on their official X handle on Sunday, December 24
  • Legit.ng reports that both agencies warned social centres to ensure that their operations do not affect the safety and well-being of Lagosians

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Victoria Island, Lagos state - A joint enforcement operation between the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) and the Lagos State Safety Commission (LSC) has sealed Quilox nightclub "over environmental and safety infractions".

Legit.ng learnt that Quilox was accused of not making adequate considerations towards the safety and wellbeing of their neighbours and citizens of the state during the Yuletide.

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Quilox shut down/Lagos news
LASEPA goes tough on environmental polluters. Photo credits: @jidesanwoolu, @LasepaOfficial
Source: Twitter

Quilox shut again

According to a tweet on Sunday, December 24, on the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of LASEPA, the agencies also warned the operators of Sol Beach, the good beaches, landmark beaches, and other social centres across the state.

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It would be recalled that in an earlier press release, both agencies warned social centres to ensure that their operations do not affect the safety and well-being of other citizens. Subsequently, LASEPA and LSC vowed to sanction violators.

Legit.ng reports that it is not the first time that Quilox would be shut down. The nightclub has been closed temporarily several times.

On Sunday morning, December 24, an X user complained about how Quilox customers create traffic through their disorganised parking.

Lady arrested at Quilox

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Nigerian humanitarian, Harrison Gwamnishu, stirred emotions online as he recently called out former house of representative member, Shina Peller, over the case of a young lady who was arrested at his Lagos nightclub, Quilox.

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Gwamnishu noted that a young lady named Rita Anthony was arrested at Peller's Quilox club for illegally videoing some guests at the nightclub.

Peller climbs on stage at nightclub

Meanwhile, Peller left the hallowed chambers of the national assembly to attend an event at his Quilox Lounge, Lagos, and he wowed the audience with his performance.

It was the 8th-anniversary celebration of Quilox, a popular upscale nightclub in Lagos. Peller did not just want to show his presence by taking a front seat, he grabbed a mic and joined in the stage performance.

Peller set to join APC

Legit.ng also reported that Peller is set to join the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo state.

The move was confirmed by Michael Ogunsina, the spokesperson of the PDP in the southwest state.

Source: Legit.ng

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Ridwan Adeola (Current Affairs Editor) Ridwan Adeola Yusuf is a Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng and a certified journalist with over 9 years of experience. He edited Politics Nigeria's articles, was the Acting Editor of AllNews Nigeria and Fact-Checking Researcher (Africa Check). He received his HND in Mass Communication from The Polytechnic Ibadan. He received a Certificate of Achievement (Journalism Clinic’s Fix The Leak masterclass, 2021) and also completed Google News Initiative's Advance digital reporting curriculum. Contact him at ridwan.adeola@corp.legit.ng.