Waste Management

Waste Management

Lagos urged to review ban on cart pushers to address waste challenges

Community Development Advocacy Foundation (CODAF) has urged the Lagos State Government to review the ban on cart pushers. The CODAF position is coming on the...
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Waste Management

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...
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Waste Management

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...
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Waste Management

Philippines: Group urges govt to prioritise waste reduction over waste-to-energy

As International Zero Waste Month draws to a close, environmental NGO, BAN Toxics, has urged the Philippine government to abandon plans to pursue waste-to-energy...
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Waste Management

Ikorodu West Council seals shops over indiscriminate dumping of refuse

Ikorodu West Local Council Developmental Area (LCDA), Lagos State, has directed the council’s Environmental Department to seal shops for 20 days over indiscriminate dumping...
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Waste Management

Green Academy Fellows launch report on inclusive waste governance in Nigeria

The NGA Green Academy Fellows, an initiative of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, have unveiled what appears to be a groundbreaking research report titled "Inclusive...
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Waste Management

Ekiti environmental agency threatens sanctions for refuse dumping in waterways

The Ekiti State Environmental Protection Agency (EKSEPA) has warned residents of the Oye-Ekiti area to desist from burning and dumping refuse in drains and...
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Waste Management

Inclusive waste governance in Nigeria: Informal workers for a circular economy

I walked into the exhibition thinking I understood waste, bins, trucks, recycling slogans, and policy gaps. I walked out realising that what we often...
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