Waste Management

Waste Management

Lagos retains PSPs amidst new waste deal

The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has praised the Lagos State Government for retaining Private Sector Participant (PSP) operators in door-to-door waste...
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Ekiti to ban single-use plastics

The Speaker of Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr. Adeoye Aribasoye, says the Assembly will soon pass a bill banning single-use plastic to address environmental...
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Waste Management

U-Recycle Initiative Africa launches project to help Nigerian varsities curb plastic pollution menace

U-Recycle Initiative Africa, a youth-led environmental non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Nigeria, has announced the launch of the second edition of its flagship fellowship...
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Waste Management

Cross River wins N3m ECPS prize to support Nigeria’s green economy initiative

Esuk Otu community in Cross River State, Nigeria's South-South region, has been announced the run-off winner of the Empower Communities for Plastic Sustainability (ECPS)...
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Waste Management

Transcorp launches school recycling drive in Lagos

Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp) has launched its school recycling initiative at Ireti Senior Grammar School, Falomo, Lagos. The awareness campaign, with the theme: "Transcorp Transforms...
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Waste Management

Flooding: NEMA urges traders in Akwa Ibom to desilt drains, dispose waste properly

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised market women in Akwa Ibom State to regularly clear drains and properly dispose waste in their...
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Waste Management

LAWMA reiterates economic value of waste

The Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has urged Lagos residents to recognise waste as a valuable economic...
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Waste Management

PAVE engages waste pickers on sustainable circular economy

The Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE) has hosted a two-day capacity building workshop designed specifically for waste pickers in Lagos State.  The workshop,...
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