Environment

LAWMA honours outstanding staff, offers corps member automatic employment

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has honoured outstanding members of its workforce at a productivity award ceremony held at its headquarters in Ijora-Olopa, where a serving corps member...

LAWMA assures Lagosians of seamless waste management

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has reaffirmed its readiness to maintain a clean, safe, and healthy...

HEDA commends FG’s ban on export of wood and allied products

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has commended the Federal Government for imposing an immediate...

ASWOL trains waste pickers on occupational health, safety in Lagos

The Association of Scrap and Waste Pickers of Lagos (ASWOL) in partnership with the International Alliance of Waste...

EIA remains critical to sustainable development in Nigeria – Prof. Vincent-Akpu

An Environmentalist, Prof. Ijeoma Vincent-Akpu, immediate Past President of the Association for Environmental Impact Assessment of Nigeria (AEIAN),...
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190m children at risk from water-related crisis in Africa

190 million children in 10 African countries are at the highest risk from a convergence of three water-related threats – inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH); related diseases; and climate hazards – according to a new UNICEF analysis.

LAWMA warns property owners against illegal recycling, scavenging activities

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a stern warning to property owners, agents and private occupiers in the state, to henceforth desist...

Waste managers call for cost reflective tariff for sustainability

The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has called on the government to implement cost reflective tariff for business sustainability. Mr Olugbenga Adebola, President,...

Soludo’s wife launches operation clean drug abuse in Anambra

Anambra, June 13, 2024 - Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has urged youths in the state to shun drug use...

COP30: SPP calls for urgent reforms to Africa’s climate pledges

The Society for Planet and Prosperity, a leading African think tank, has called for urgent reforms to Africa's climate pledges to unlock sustainable growth...

Humanitarian aid to earthquake victims hindered by politics, limited access

The United Nations is on an emergency footing struggling to provide humanitarian aid, along with several international humanitarian organizations.
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