LAWMA Seals 25 Buildings, Mobil Filling Station in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has sealed more than 25 buildings, including a Mobil filling station, along Ago Palace Way…
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LAWMA Withdraws Licences of Six Waste Operators
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has withdrawn the operating licences of six private waste collection operators over their inability to…
LAWMA Arrests Seven Over Illegal Dumping in Lagos Island
LAGOS, Nigeria – Seven suspected illegal waste dumpers have been arrested during an overnight enforcement operation by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) in…
Lagos Declares State of Emergency on Waste Collection
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has declared a state of emergency on waste collection, ordering immediate measures to tackle mounting refuse…
LAWMA Arrests Meiran Resident for Dumping Refuse into Drainage
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has arrested a resident of Meiran for allegedly dumping refuse into a drainage channel during…
Lagos to Convert Abattoir Waste into Biogas, Fertiliser in Green Economy Drive
LAGOS – The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to convert waste generated from abattoirs into biogas, organic fertiliser and other commercially valuable products…
The Waste Mountain Beside Abuja’s Highway: How Karu Residents Are Paying the Price
NASARAWA, Nigeria – The smell reaches motorists before they see the rubbish. Beside the Nyanya–Keffi Expressway in Karu, a mountain of discarded plastic, food…
Lagos Residents Raise Alarm Over Mounting Waste
LAGOS, Nigeria – Residents across several communities in Lagos State have expressed growing concern over increasing piles of refuse on major roads and inner…
Invisible Frontliners: The Hidden Risks Behind Nigeria’s Clean Streets
ABUJA, Nigeria – Before dawn breaks across Abuja, thousands of environmental workers are already on the streets clearing refuse, sweeping roads and helping prevent…
Lagos Sanitation Drive Gains Momentum Across Communities
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has intensified environmental advocacy efforts following growing public participation in the reintroduced monthly sanitation exercise aimed at…