{"id":59705,"date":"2025-01-17T18:56:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T18:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=59705"},"modified":"2025-01-17T18:56:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T18:56:34","slug":"nesrea-seals-nasarawa-relaxation-spot-over-noise-pollution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/01\/17\/nesrea-seals-nasarawa-relaxation-spot-over-noise-pollution\/","title":{"rendered":"NESREA Seals Nasarawa Relaxation Spot Over Noise Pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>By Alexis Uchendu<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), has sealed Cyvillian Garden, a popular relaxation spot on Abacha Road, Mararaba, Nasarawa State, over excessive noise pollution.<br \/>\nIn a statement on Friday, NESREA said the shutdown followed multiple complaints from residents and the facility\u2019s failure to comply with abatement notices after investigations confirmed noise levels far above residential limits.<br \/>\nNESREA\u2019s Director General, Dr. Innocent Barikor, represented by the Director of Inspection and Enforcement, Dr. Christopher Beka, emphasized that due process was followed before the closure.<br \/>\n\u201cComplaints were investigated, noise levels were measured at different times, and abatement notices were issued.<br \/>\n&#8220;Despite an arbitration meeting advising compliance with the National Environmental (Noise Standards and Control), Regulations, 2009, the facility failed to act,\u201d Barikor stated.<br \/>\nHe underscored the health risks of noise pollution, stressing that businesses must not operate at the expense of public well-being.<br \/>\n\u201cNoise pollution affects citizens&#8217; health. People deserve rest after a long day, and NESREA is committed to enforcing regulations to safeguard their quality of life,\u201d he added.<br \/>\nBarikor assured Nigerians of continued enforcement actions to uphold environmental standards nationwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Alexis Uchendu The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), has sealed Cyvillian Garden, a popular relaxation spot on Abacha Road, Mararaba, Nasarawa State, over excessive noise pollution. In a statement on Friday, NESREA said the shutdown followed multiple complaints from residents and the facility\u2019s failure to comply with abatement notices after investigations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":59706,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[59,762],"class_list":["post-59705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured","tag-nesrea"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59705"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59707,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59705\/revisions\/59707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}