Lagos State Govt. Closed Pastor Tony Rapu’s church.

A congregation situated on Freedom Way, Lekki Phase 1, having a place with Pastor Tony Rapu has been closed by the Lagos state government for abusing building controls and for being raised without title archives and imperative building license.

The congregation known as This Present House, yet dedicated 'The Dome' is said to have repudiated the Lagos State Regional and Urban Planning Law 2010.


The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development in Lagos, Anifowoshe Abiola, said in an announcement that the congregation has no Planning Permit to set out on such a gigantic development without due process.

He included that the congregation's fence was remaining morally justified of Way of Freedom Road (as of now under development) and furthermore straightforwardly under the high-strain wires.

Abiola affirmed that the administration would not overlap its arms and watch a baldfaced contradiction of the law that could jeopardize the lives and property of occupants.

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His words, "While government values residents' rights to opportunity of love, the law stipulates at least 15meter mishap from the high strain wire to the property line. This congregation dismissed and has declined to agree to the Statutory Notice served, in that capacity the State Government must secure its nationals with a specific end goal to relieve against avoidable debacles."

The announcement emphasized the position of government against unlawful advancement and cautioned proprietors or engineers against working without arranging endorsement.

It additionally expressed that the legislature has given a 30-day final proposal to proprietors/designers of structures without arranging grant to conform to the state arranging laws to maintain a strategic distance from authorize.

The chief approached Lagos occupants to show comprehension and participation, focusing on that the usage of the arranging laws is for the advantage everybody in the state.
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