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Illegal waste disposal: LAWMA arrests suspect, seizes carts in Lagos

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says it has seized waste carts and arrested one person during an early morning enforcement operation on Lagos...

LAWMA warns against attacks on enforcement officers

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has warned members of the public against attacking, harassing or obstructing its enforcement officers while carrying out...

LAWMA advocates responsible waste disposal, seeks halt to indiscriminate dumping

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has called on residents of Lagos State to...

Who is to blame as refuse heaps dot Lagos roads?

In 2025, Lagos State showcased vibrancy in infrastructure development and relentless ambition to be a mega city, among other potential. However, the Africa’s fifth fastest-growing...

Waste management: Lagos to acquire 500 tricycle compactors

The Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) is to acquire 500 mobile tricycle compactors in 2026 to tackle the rising waste challenge in the state. LAWMA’s Managing...

Lagos boosts waste collection, eyes decarbonisation

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has said that it has increased its waste collection capacity across the state. LAWMA’s Managing Director, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin,...

Environmental sustainability: Israeli varsity, UNILAG students visit LAWMA

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), on Tuesday, March 4, 2024, hosted students and faculty members from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel,...

LAWMA to upgrade waste management with 100 CNG compactors

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says it is upgrading waste management facilities in the state with the introduction of 100 Compressed Natural Gas...

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Improved water use can feed 10bn, create 245m jobs – World Bank

The World Bank Group has called for a global rebalancing of water use in agriculture, a move critical to...
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Power: Govt addressing persistent gas supply challenges – Minister

The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, says the Federal Government has taken decisive steps to address persistent gas...

World Wildlife Day 2026 celebration in New York highlights cross-sector collaboration to combat illegal wildlife trade

In the heart of Midtown Manhattan, United for Wildlife and the CITES Secretariat hosted leaders from the finance, technology,...

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Improved water use can feed 10bn, create 245m jobs – World Bank

The World Bank Group has called for a global...

Power: Govt addressing persistent gas supply challenges – Minister

The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, says the...