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LAWMA Vows Prosecution as Attacks on Environmental Enforcement Officers Rise

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LAWMA Vows Prosecution as Attacks on Environmental Enforcement Officers Rise

Oluwafunbi Bello January 30, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) issues a stern warning against assaults on...

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Edo Inaugurates Environmental Corps to Enforce Compliance, Protect Public Health

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Edo Inaugurates Environmental Corps to Enforce Compliance, Protect Public Health

Oluwafunbi Bello January 15, 2026 0

BENIN CITY, Nigeria – Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo inaugurates 100 Environmental Compliance Corps (EECC) to strengthen...

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LAWMA Intensifies Waste Collection Across Lagos During Festive Surge

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LAWMA Intensifies Waste Collection Across Lagos During Festive Surge

Korede Abdullah January 6, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) intensifies statewide waste collection and sanitation operations across...

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Buried Alive by Rubbish: Inside Abuja’s Silent Public Health Emergency

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Buried Alive by Rubbish: Inside Abuja’s Silent Public Health Emergency

Oluwatobi Adu December 28, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The stench hits first — sharp, sour, and impossible to ignore. Then come the...

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Mountains at the Doorstep: How Lagos’ Waste Crisis Is Choking Life, Health and Dignity in Alimosho

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Mountains at the Doorstep: How Lagos’ Waste Crisis Is Choking Life, Health and Dignity in Alimosho

Korede Abdullah December 24, 2025 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The stench arrives before the sight. In the sprawling suburbs of Alimosho, Lagos’ most...

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Lagos Court Jails Man for Indiscriminate Refuse Disposal

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Lagos Court Jails Man for Indiscriminate Refuse Disposal

Korede Abdullah December 23, 2025 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – A Lagos mobile court convicts a 48-year-old man, Makinde Rasaq, for indiscriminate refuse disposal,...

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WHO Warns Poor Waste Management Driving Global Health Crisis

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WHO Warns Poor Waste Management Driving Global Health Crisis

Oluwatobi Adu December 16, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation warns that poorly managed solid waste is fuelling a growing...

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LAWMA Arrests Three for Illegal Waste Dumping in Oshodi

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LAWMA Arrests Three for Illegal Waste Dumping in Oshodi

Mirian Gom December 16, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government intensifies its environmental enforcement drive as authorities arrest three suspects...

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Lagos to Deploy 100 New CNG Waste Trucks in 2025, Targets 2,000-Fleet Upgrade

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Lagos to Deploy 100 New CNG Waste Trucks in 2025, Targets 2,000-Fleet Upgrade

Korede Abdullah December 4, 2025 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government will deploy 100 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered compactor trucks in...

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Akwa Ibom Leads Cleanliness Rankings Amid National Sanitation Decline 

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Akwa Ibom Leads Cleanliness Rankings Amid National Sanitation Decline 

Oluwafunbi Bello December 4, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Akwa Ibom retains its position as Nigeria’s cleanest state for the eighth consecutive year...

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