Africa Health Report

Korede Abdullah September 10, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has declared a state of emergency on waste collection,...

LAWMA Arrests Three Residents Over Illegal Waste Dumping LAWMA officials enforce sanitation laws during operation in Ketu-Alapere

Korede Abdullah May 10, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority has arrested three residents for illegally dumping refuse in...

Lagos Moves to Close Olusosun, Solous Dumpsites Permanently CNG-powered waste compactor trucks at a Lagos State waste management facility

Korede Abdullah February 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced plans to permanently shut down...

LAWMA Arrests Illegal Dumpers as Lagos Residents Decry Waste Surge LAWMA officials clearing illegal dumpsite along Lagos-Badagry Expressway

Korede Abdullah January 31, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has arrested several cart pushers allegedly involved in...

Lagos Battles Waste Crisis with New Compactor Rollout LAWMA waste trucks and compactors operating in Lagos streets

Oluwafunbi Bello December 4, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority announces plans to procure 500 new mobile tricycle compactors,...

Lagos Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Waste Dumping Amid Health Fears LAWMA officers enforcing waste regulations during field operations in Lagos

Oluwafunbi Bello November 18, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) launches a tougher crackdown on illegal waste dumping...

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