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Lagos Government Sets Three-Month Deadline to Prohibit Textile Waste at Landfills

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sun, 27 Oct 2024 19:35:23 +0000

In a bid to tackle mounting environmental concerns and promote sustainable waste management practices, the Lagos State Government has announced plans to ban textile waste from all landfills within the state. The ban, set to take effect in three months, is part of broader efforts by the government to reduce landfill waste and promote recycling [...]

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Avoid Indiscriminate Refuse Disposal During Rainy Season – LAWMA

David Folami — Sun, 07 Jun 2020 23:36:48 +0000

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA has come out to warn residents to avoid indiscriminate refuse disposal in drainage and water channels in order to prevent heavy flooding that can lead to death and loss of properties. The acting Managing Director, LAWMA, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni revealed this while speaking with newsmen today. According to [...]

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Yuletide: Lagos Government Suspends December Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise

Ade Adewale — Wed, 23 Dec 2015 16:43:49 +0000

The Lagos State Ministry of Environment has lifted the order restricting vehicular and human movement during the December monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise expected to come up on Saturday, 26th December to allow free movement of persons during the end of year festive seasons and joyous transition into the New Year. The State Commissioner for the [...]

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We’ll Ensure A Cleaner And Healthier Lagos From Now On – PSP Managers

Ade Adewale — Wed, 23 Dec 2015 13:50:07 +0000

Apostle Akin Adewole, the Chairman of the Lagos Waste Management Service Providers’ Forum, has given assurance that following a fresh agreement between the group and the State Ministry of the Environment, the forum will ensure a cleaner and healthier Lagos from now on. He gave the assurance during an interactive meeting between PSP Operators, Highway Managers [...]

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#Lagos > LAWMA Supervisors Earning N20,000 Monthly Owed Five Months Salary

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 07 Sep 2015 23:30:47 +0000

Scores of highway sweepers under the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Monday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly protesting non-payment of their salary arrears by the state government. According to The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the sweepers were protesting the non-payment of five months salary by the authority. They carried placards [...]

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#Ovation: Kid Star OzzyBosco Made Ambassador By LAWMA

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 13 Jul 2014 21:30:46 +0000

The mega commercial city of Lagos was bubbling as the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) unveiled their sensational Brand Ambassador, “OzzyBosco Wonderkid” born Master Oziomachukwu Favour Mojekwu. This happened at the official launch/flag-off ceremony of OzzyBosco’s pet project: “KEEP Lagos CLEAN” Cleanliness Revolution Campaign …children lead, adults follow!! OzzyBosco who is working in partnership [...]

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Lagos Highway Sweepers Speak Out On Poor Pay

David Folami — Fri, 24 Jan 2014 18:08:09 +0000

Highway sweepers on Friday begged the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) for protection from speeding vehicles that kill some of them while performing their duties and that they were poorly catered to. . They pleaded with the management to provide them with adequate tools to make their work efficient and lives safe. . Some of [...]

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