The Executive Chairman of Epe Local Government, Princess Surah Olayemi Animashaun, has joined the global community to mark World Environment Day, reaffirming commitment to environmental sustainability and community cleanliness.
Epe Insights reports that the Chairman emphasized the need for collective responsibility in building a cleaner, safer, and healthier environment across Epe and beyond.
She noted that World Environment Day serves as a global reminder of the importance of environmental protection and sustainable living practices.
According to her, maintaining cleanliness and protecting natural resources are essential duties that every resident must embrace.
Princess Animashaun stressed that environmental sustainability requires consistent action from individuals, communities, and institutions.
She urged residents to adopt proper waste disposal habits and actively participate in community sanitation efforts.
The Chairman added that a clean environment contributes significantly to public health, safety, and overall quality of life.
She called for increased awareness on environmental protection practices, especially among young people and community groups.
Princess Animashaun reiterated that the responsibility of safeguarding the environment lies with everyone, not just government agencies.
She encouraged collaborative efforts between residents, community leaders, and relevant authorities to maintain a greener Epe.
The Chairman expressed optimism that through shared commitment, Epe can become a model for environmental cleanliness and sustainability.
She also highlighted the importance of environmental education in shaping responsible behaviour among citizens.
Residents were encouraged to take ownership of their surroundings and contribute actively to keeping public spaces clean.
The message further emphasized reducing pollution, protecting natural ecosystems, and promoting eco-friendly practices.
Stakeholders in environmental management were urged to intensify campaigns on cleanliness and sustainable development.
Princess Animashaun concluded by calling on all residents to work together in building a cleaner and greener future for Epe.
She wished all residents a happy World Environment Day and reaffirmed her administration’s dedication to environmental progress.
