Tag: LAWMA
Lagos residents must join hands with us to fight plastic pollution – LAWMA MD
Odumboni made the call in his office on Friday, highlighting the dangers and health implications of indiscriminate waste disposal, especially…
Towards achieving a cleaner Lagos
Spearheading the government’s quest to establish a cleaner and livable environment for Lagosians, is the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA).
Breaking: Lagos announces date to shut Ladipo, Oyingbo markets indefinitely
LAWMA’s Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, noted that the unwholesome environmental practices by traders in those markets, despite repeated warnings,…
Lawma marks Lagos Recycle Initiative 3rd anniversary
Odumboni noted that with the initiative, plastic materials have become valuable commodities, for economic gains through recycling, adding that the…
No one is exempted from paying waste bills – LAWMA MD
He said payment for waste services was very crucial to achieving the state’s vision of establishing a cleaner and livable…
LAWMA destroys 3,000 carts, secures jail term for three environmental offenders
The Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, made the disclosure in his office on Tuesday, at Ijora-Olopa, noting that…
LAWMA announces date to increase waste bill by 50 percent
The LAWMA boss said the Authority was working with PSP operators to resolve some of the issues affecting their operation,…
LAWMA kicks as hoodlums attack its workers
The Managing Director/CEO, Ibrahim Odumboni, gave the warning against the background of a reported attack by suspected miscreants on a…
LAWMA boss appeals for waste containerisation
According to the agency, efforts were being intensified to clear any backlog of refuse and to stop acts of indiscriminate…
LAWMA destroys 400 carts
Odumboni observed that cart pushers posed a threat not only to environmental sustainability but to the security of residents, as…
LAWMA clampdown on environmental offenders, arrests 65
The Managing Director/CEO, LAWMA, Ibrahim Odumboni, disclosed this during a chat in his office in Ijora, adding that the renewed…
Lagos charges youths on environmental sustainability
The organizers maintained that the choice of the gift was symbolic and in support of the recycling approach as well…
LAWMA to increase waste bills of estates that fail to sort waste
The Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Ibrahim Odumboni, who spoke at a stakeholder’s meeting on solid waste management across LCDAs in…
LAWMA begins fumigation of landfills
The exercise is to make the sites safer for waste management operations, and reduce health risks to the communities where…
LAWMA begins clean-up of Apapa, Tin Can axis
No less than 15 truck loads of refuse had been carted away to the Olusosun Landfill, since the operation began…
LAWMA, LASPARK partner to build eco-friendly Christmas trees
Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, stated that the Authority has chosen to promote the recycling initiative, by building…
Lagos to shut Olusosun dumpsite
The 48 hour closure, will enable the agency carry out palliative works on the dumpsite for seamless waste management operations.
LAWMA to shut down Olusosun Landfill for 48 hours
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has concluded plans to shut down Olusosun Landfill at Ojota, for a period of 48…
LAWMA, Shomolu LG agree on re-introduction of voluntary monthly sanitation
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and Shomolu Local Government have agreed on re-introducing the monthly environmental sanitation on a…
World Clean-up Day: 75,000 plastic bottles evacuated from Lagos roads
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has commemorated the 2021 World Clean-up Day, along with a network of corporate bodies…
Waste Management: Lagos begins night operations in Lagos Island
Mr Gbenga Oyerinde, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Central Business District, has disclosed that CBD in conjunction…
LAWMA ready for Christmas, New Year festivities
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has reaffirmed its readiness to meet the waste management needs of residents during the forthcoming…
LAWMA sends three to Wall of Shame
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has added three more persons, Patrick Anyiadika, Michael and Yusuf Yunisa, to its Wall of…
Lagos agencies pledge support to FG’s e-waste management
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Tuesday pledged to support the Federal Government…
LAWMA sweepers receive Community Service Awards
Spotlight African Network, in conjunction with Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), today organised an award event, to celebrate and reward…
LAWMA condemns attack on its personnel
The Lagos State Waste Management Agency, LAWMA, has condemned attack on its personnel by #EndSARS protesters.
LAWMA engages 35 new PSP operators
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has engaged 35 new PSP operators to boost waste evacuation in the State.
LAWMA trains PSP operators
The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has organized a three-day capacity building workshop, for chief executive officers of the Private…
Sanwo-Olu appoints Ibrahim Odumboni as new MD/CEO OF LAWMA
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Mr. Ibrahim Adejuwon Odumboni as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer…
LAWMA clamps down on cart pushers, arrests 13
Concerned by the growing trend of environmental degradation in some parts of the state which was occasioned by the activities…