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Waste Management
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ADC candidate Ayodele Adio criticizes Lagos government over waste management failures
Ayodele Adio of the ADC has slammed the Lagos State government for its poor handling of waste management, dismissing claims that the crisis was caused by unpredictable refuse volumes.
Deputy Governor Hamzat Explains Reasons Behind Lagos Waste Management Challenges
Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat cites underestimated waste volumes, a shortage of operational trucks, and economic challenges facing private waste collectors as the primary drivers of the ongoing Lagos waste crisis.
LAWMA reports 76 percent boost in Olusosun waste operations
LAWMA has achieved a 76 percent increase in waste disposal efficiency at its Olusosun facility following major infrastructure upgrades and road rehabilitation.
LAWMA Clears 18,660 Tonnes of Waste Following Olusosun Site Upgrades
Operational upgrades at the Olusosun Disposal Facility have enabled LAWMA to clear 18,660 tonnes of waste in one week, marking a significant improvement in efficiency.
Italian sanitation workers recover accidentally discarded €1m lottery ticket
Sanitation workers in Italy successfully retrieved a €1m lottery ticket from a massive pile of refuse after the owner accidentally threw it away.
Lagos waste authority closes markets for poor sanitation
LAWMA has shut down multiple markets and shopping complexes in Alimosho due to persistent environmental sanitation violations and illegal refuse dumping.
Examining the Roles of Lagos Local Councils in Addressing Waste and Flooding
As Lagos battles severe waste management issues and recurring floods, residents are questioning whether local governments are effectively utilizing their statutory allocations to handle sanitation and drainage duties.
LAWMA Pledges Swift Clearing of Lagos Waste Piles
Lagos waste management authorities have inaugurated new infrastructure at the Olusosun facility, promising that road-side trash piles will be cleared rapidly while urging residents to support proper disposal habits.
Lagos waste management set for enhancement in eight months
Lagos Waste Management Authority boss Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin guarantees better waste disposal services within eight months, citing infrastructure upgrades and improved logistics as key solutions.
Lagos Waste Management Authority Promises Better Refuse Collection Services
LAWMA aims to stabilize waste collection in Lagos within eight months through equipment upgrades and new infrastructure, while local leaders call for sustained community involvement in environmental sanitation.