Rapid population growth and industrialization in major cities lead to waste management challenges and environmental hazards.

Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Public Health, Thsonono Buyeye, expressed deep concern over the incident, emphasizing that improper waste disposal poses severe health risks to the community.

HDB said the number of cases stabilises after the first year of operation as residents become familiar with the system. Read ...

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has taken a strong stance against illegal waste dumping, arresting over 25 ...

Solid waste management is a critical issue that affects the environment, human health, and the economy. The rapid increase in population, urbanization, and consumption patterns lead to a significant ...

Ogun State government has counselled residents on the importance of proper environmental sanitation and hygiene, particularly shunning improper waste disposal. The Commissioner for Environment ...

LAWMA has intensified its enforcement and clean-up operations across the State to curb indiscriminate waste disposal and ...

PUNCH reported in January that LAWMA officials arrested 50 individuals for improper waste disposal in the Iyana-Ipaja-Egbeda-Idimu area of the state.