Africa Health Report

LAWMA Arrests Seven Over Illegal Dumping in Lagos Island LAWMA enforcement officers arrest suspected illegal waste dumpers in Lagos Island.

Korede Abdullah September 24, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Seven suspected illegal waste dumpers have been arrested during an overnight enforcement operation by...

LAWMA Arrests Meiran Resident for Dumping Refuse into Drainage LAWMA enforcement officers arresting a Meiran resident over alleged refuse dumping into a drainage channel

Korede Abdullah September 10, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has arrested a resident of Meiran for allegedly...

LAWMA Sacks Sweepers, Supervisors Over Illegal Waste Dumping in Lagos LAWMA Sacks Sweepers, Arrests Illegal Waste Dumpers Over Refuse Disposal

Korede Abdullah September 6, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has disengaged several street sweepers, their supervisors and...

Korede Abdullah August 12, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says it will phase out ageing landfills and replace them...

Korede Abdullah June 8, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has condemned an attack on its enforcement officers...

Muyiwa Gbadegesin