1 Dec
In a bid to verify authentic waste pickers in Lagos and curb criminalities, the Association of Scrap and waste Pickers of Lagos (ASWOL) has captured no fewer than 3700 registered waste pickers on its newly launched website. The association’s president, Comrade Friday Oku, stated this at the unveiling of the website during the Nigerian…
16 Dec
There is concern over indiscriminate dumping of refuse in Agege motor road by Oshodi market men and women, who have turned the road into a dumpsite, despite the presence of large waste bins provided by Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA).
21 Dec
President,Rotary Club of Dolphin Estate, Oyebola Adeyanju, has called on Nigerians to cultivate the habit of cleanliness without waiting for government’s regulatory body to tell them what to do. She said this would go a long way towards combating health hazards and nip in the bud the problem of flooding. Oyebola gave her comment during…
23 Dec
Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tunji Bello, yesterday, called on residents to take care of the state of the environment during Yuletide celebrations.
2 Jan
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, has urged residents of the state to regularly pay their waste bills, acquire waste bins for their homes, avoid cart pushers, and patronise assigned PSP operators. Odumboni, who gave this charge in a statement, said the Agency will commence…
20 Jan
• Lagos gov promises to increase street sweepers’ salary • Restates commitment to clean, healthy environment Thousands of waste managers in Lagos and South-West states, yesterday, declared their support for the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu and re-election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for second term. The waste managers, under the…