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Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency Collaborates With Rotimax Ltd To Organise Seminar On Principles Of Fumigation

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August 1, 2017

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) in collaboration with ROTIMAX INTEGRATED SERVICES LTD recently organized One-Day seminar for hoteliers, representatives of organizations and pest control professionals at NUT Pavilion Alausa,Lagos. This is part of efforts by the agency to promote pest and rodent free environment,majorly in the public sector and contribute to eco-friendly environment for Lagosians and suburb alike.

In his remarks at the opening ceremony, the General Manager, Engr. Adebola Shabi stated that the seminar was organized to deliberate on principles of fumigation and integrated pest management, he educated participants on what to look out for from a professional pest control company as regards LASEPA standard, he warned them never to substitute agro allied pesticide for public health pesticide.The General manager further stated the role of LASEPA in the pest control industry in Lagos state.

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He implored participants to avoid patronizing quacks and informed pest control professionals in attendance not to compromise professionalism at all time , citing adverse effects of mis-use of pesticide on humans and the environment.

On his part, the convener of the programme, Mr Tolulope Caleb,The Managing director of Rotimax Integrated services Ltd stated that the seminar which is a Public enlightenment campaign is the first of its kind in Lagos state and efforts are in top gear to make sure the organization partner with relevant bodies to continuously promote healthy environment via awareness programme.

The guest speaker Mr Ronald Van Lierop, the sales director of Alcochem Hygiene Netherlands who flew in from Netherlands introduced participants to non-chemical approach in controlling pest,with emphasis on integrated pest management as a vital tool for effective pest control.

In attendance were timbers and calibers in the industry, Environmental Health Registration Council Of Nigeria (EHEORECON) representatives and executives of Pest Control Association Of Nigeria (PECAN) . It was a display of proficiency and wealth of experience from the nooks and crannies of professionals.

Award was given out to individuals who have marked their names on the sand of life in the fumigation and pest control industry of Nigeria. The awardees were: ENGR.ADEBOLA SHABI the General Manager of the agency was given an award on Meritorious Managerial Prowess ,MR ADEBODU-TOPOLONU SEWANU a director at LASEPA was given award on Excellent contribution to research and development), Pastor MICHEAL SOMOYE,the immediate past president of Environmental health officers association (EHOAN Lagos chapter )was also given an award on Contribution to Environment and sanitation in the fumigation and pest control industry. Finally MR AYO OGUNDADEKA the president of Pest control association of Nigeria ( PECAN)was also given an award on Astute Leadership and Professionalism in the Fumigation industry.

Rotimax Integrated Services Limited (RISL) is NIGERIA leading and licensed PEST CONTROL AND FUMIGATION service and training provider. They offer both corporate training, One on One (Private) Training for organizations, and interested individuals. their training is designed to equip participants with skills needed to control pest and rodents safely, legally and professionally.

Rotimax has been organizing PEST CONTROL/FUMIGATION training in Nigeria since year 2012, with previously held programmes in Eket, Uyo,Portharcourt, Ibadan, Asaba, Abuja and Lagos and more.

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