Environment

Flood alert: LAWMA intensifies flood preparedness measures

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has strengthened measures to mitigate flooding as the rainy season approaches across the state. The Managing Director of LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed this...

Flood alert: HEDA warns of rising national risks

Mr Suleiman Arigbabu, the Executive Secretary of Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), has warned of...

Flood risk: NEMA tasks Lagos residents’on precautionary measures

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised Lagos residents on precautionary measures to adopt to mitigate floodi...

LAWMA , EU move to tackle construction waste in Lagos

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), in collaboration with European Union-backed partners, has stepped up efforts to tackle...

Digital innovation key to daily waste in Nigeria – Experts

Experts in environmental management and sustainability have called for the adoption of digitally-driven waste management systems and increased...
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Residents of Gowon Estate petition FHA, over perimeter fence breach, raise security concerns

The Gowon Estate North Community Development Association (CDA) in Egbeda, Lagos, has petitioned the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and relevant authorities over alleged encroachment...

LAGESC removes 650 shanties beneath Idunmota bridge in operation…

In continuation of efforts to restore environmental sanity across the metropolis, the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) popularly known as KAI in conjunction with...

Children, families at risk after earthquake hits western Nepal

UNICEF says it is deeply saddened by the devastating impact of the 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Karnali and Lumbini provinces in western Nepal at 11:47 p.m. on Friday 3 November. 

African stakeholders issue seven-point call for urgent climate action

As preparations intensify ahead of the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, African stakeholders have adopted a seven-point communiqué calling for...

No going back on the ban on styrofoam, LASG insists

Lagos, Jan. 25, 2024 - The Lagos State Government on Thursday said that there was no going back on the total ban on the...

Why Sanwo-Olu moves to revive monthly sanitation

The Lagos State Government has revived the monthly environmental sanitation exercise as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially flagged off the exercise at the Mushin–Agege Motor...
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