waste management
21 Jan
Have you ever recycled or reused your organic and inorganic waste? If you haven’t, now is the time to get on board. Waste management is one of the biggest environmental challenges in the world. Shocking right? Apart from its negative environmental impact...
12 Jan
As the dry season sets in, some residents in Abuja metropolis have returned to the habit of dumping refuse in drainage channels, thereby blocking free flow of wastewaters.
29 Aug
The Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE), Calabar branch, has said it will engage Cross River State government on the need to set up a recycling agency, which is expected to sustain waste management in the state.
21 Jun 2022
Oyo State Government has said that it will ensure the success of the new waste management system in the state. It stressed further that its waste management consultant, Mottanai Recycling, would be embarking on an emergency cleanup campaign exercise..
16 Dec 2021
Ogun State government has pledged to give special attention to the aged and physically-challenged in its waste management services.
18 Nov 2021
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has partnered with the Chartered Institution of Waste Management (CIWN) to implement professional certification courses in waste and resource management.
17 Nov 2021
Waste management by governments at different levels in Nigeria has remained an intractable problem, despite various measures that have been put in place to prevent it from reaching a crisis proportion.
30 Aug 2021
Experts in the environment sector have called on manufacturers of batteries, and other dangerous chemicals to taking responsibility for the entire life cycle of their products
21 Aug 2021
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has partnered with the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and Project Fix Nigeria to engage about 90, 000 people
1 Aug 2021
The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu has disclosed that the FCT administration spent about N8 billion annually on waste management
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