Waste Management

By Ajibola Adedoye The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has commenced a three-day training for some staff members of Ekiti State Waste Management Authority (EKSWAMA), on professional approach to waste management. The EKSWAMA…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has said that unlocking Nigeria's green potentials in the waste value chain would require an all encompassing government policy from bottom to the top. The…
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By Ajibola Adedoye Top government officials, Coca-Cola, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the European Union (EU) are set to grace the fifth Lagos Waste Forum.…
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By Ajibola Adedoye  As the ministerial level engagements at the 2024 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group intensify in Washington DC, the United States, the Environment and Water Justice Network (EWJNet) has called out the Bank for…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Lagos State Government says there is no going back on the enforcement and restoration of right-of-way of all drainage channels in the state. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), held a workshop focused on flood response mechanisms through proper waste management. The…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has called on private organisations and residers to adopt streets and communities as part of their Commercial Social…
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By Ajibola Adedoye A group of civil society organisations (CSOs), operating under the aegis of the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA Nigeria), has urged the Lagos State Government to halt its proposed plan to construct a…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to a nonstop sanitation advocacy crusade aimed at breeding sustainable environmental sanitation and hygiene practices among residents. This action, emphasized…
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By Ajibola Adedoye  International Climate Change Development Initiative (ICCDI), a Lagos-grounded climate advocacy group, in collaboration with DHL, has commissioned a six- unit public restroom structure erected with 15,000 pet bottles…
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