Waste Management

Waste Management

Easter: LAWMA urges responsible waste management

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has urged the residents of the state to ensure a clean and sustainable environment through responsible waste management...
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Waste Management

Call for definitive e-waste regulation, enforcement as e-waste crisis looms

“E-waste is a rapidly growing waste stream in the country. From 3.9 kilos per capita in 2019, 537 million kilograms of e-waste were produced...
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Waste Management

Rethinking waste management: Modern solutions for Nigeria

It has become a tradition for state governments in Nigeria to give directives to open blocked drainages in preparation for the rainy season. While...
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Waste Management

Experts decry indiscriminate dumping of wastes in FCT

Abuja-based environment sector experts have decried the indiscriminate dumping of wastes in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The experts, who spoke to in separate interviews,...
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Waste Management

Ecocykle: Utilising youth engagement to promote Nigeria’s waste management sector

To help young people understand the importance of effective waste management in accelerating economic growth and sustainable living, the Ecocykle Development Foundation (EDF) has...
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Waste Management

‘Mai Bola’: Public nuisance or waste management partners?

Recently, the activities of informal waste collectors, also known as mai bola or mai shara, have come under heavy scrutiny by residents of the Federal Capital Territory...
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Waste Management

LAWMA implicated as Lagos residents lament over stench from refuse dump

Residents of Albert Okolo Street, Canal View Estate, Oke-afa, Isolo, Lagos, have complained over the stench from refuse dumps in front of an uncompleted...
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Waste Management

Nigeria, Germany launch battery recycling collaboration

Improving battery recycling in Nigeria, raising labour and environmental standards, and establishing sustainable trade flows for raw materials – these are the declared aims...
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HEDA warns farmers on 2026 flood risks

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has issued an advisory on the 2026 flood outlook, warning farmers and...
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Group boosts WASH access with solar-powered boreholes in Nasarawa communities

Society for Family Health (SFH), a non-govermental organisation, has enhanced Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) access in rural communities...
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LASEPA to strengthen e-waste compliance framework

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has stepped up efforts to address the growing challenge of electronic waste (e-waste),...

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