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The Managing Director of the Edo State Waste Management Board (EDWMB), Amb. Dr. Enehita Inegbenehi, has warned that residents who violate environmental sanitation laws in the state will be prosecuted in accordance with existing regulations. Dr. Inegbenehi issued the warning on Saturday in Benin City after monitoring the monthly environmental sanitation exercise across parts of the metropolis. Addressing journalists shortly after the exercise, he expressed satisfaction with the progress made so far, noting that the state government’s efforts to improve cleanliness and sanitation are beginning to yield visible results. “I can boldly say that we are on the right track in our efforts to keep Edo State clean. While we may not yet be where we aspire to be, we are certainly no longer where we used to be,” he said. He recalled that the sanitation situation in the state was significantly worse two years ago but has since improved considerably. However, he emphasized that authorities...