LASG Seals Ikeja Golf Club Over Public Safety Concerns
The Lagos State Government has shut down Ikeja Golf Club over public safety concerns stemming from multiple instances of negligence.
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) sealed the premises on Wednesday, citing risks to lives and property following several complaints.
This announcement was made in a statement by Adu Ademuyiwa, Director of Public Affairs at LASBCA, and shared on the agency’s official X (formerly Twitter) account.
The statement identified a key safety concern as an incident where a stray golf ball from the club struck a LASBCA staff member at its Ikeja headquarters.
The agency also noted that errant golf balls frequently damage vehicles in the area, further contributing to the safety risks