Environment

Waste is Money, Don’t Throw it Away – LAWMA boss • urges Lagosian to embrace recycling and circular economy By Trek Africa Newspaper       The Managing Director/CEO of… Continue reading Waste is Money, Don’t Throw it Away – LAWMA boss • urges Lagosian to embrace recycling and circular economy

JUST IN: President Tinubu Approves Establishment Of Forest Guards • To take charge of 1,129 forests against terrorists and bandits By Trek Africa Newspaper     President Bola Tinubu has… Continue reading JUST IN: President Tinubu Approves Establishment Of Forest Guards • To take charge of 1,129 forests against terrorists and bandits

Glo Foundation holds “Rest and Relaxation Day” for Sanitation Workers • to train them in skills acquisition By Trek Africa Newspaper     Glo Foundation, Globacom’s CSR arm, on Saturday… Continue reading Glo Foundation holds “Rest and Relaxation Day” for Sanitation Workers • to train them in skills acquisition

LAWMA APPREHENDS 300 FOR WASTE DISPOSAL OFFENCES • prosecutes scores for reckless waste dumping By Trek Africa Newspaper The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has arrested over 300 persons and… Continue reading LAWMA APPREHENDS 300 FOR WASTE DISPOSAL OFFENCES • prosecutes scores for reckless waste dumping

LAWMA, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS COLLABORATE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT • plan joint task force for improved surveillance By Trek Africa Newspaper     The Lagos Waste Management Authority… Continue reading LAWMA, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS COLLABORATE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT • plan joint task force for improved surveillance

Lagos Shuts Down 13 Markets in Ketu, Ikorodu Over Environmental Violations • Markets to Remain Shut Indefinitely Pending Full Compliance By Trek Africa Newspaper In a decisive move to enforce… Continue reading Lagos Shuts Down 13 Markets in Ketu, Ikorodu Over Environmental Violations • Markets to Remain Shut Indefinitely Pending Full Compliance

LAWMA Explores Solutions to Environmental Challenges at Lecture By Trek Africa Newspaper     The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has explored the potential of biogas solutions to global environmental… Continue reading LAWMA Explores Solutions to Environmental Challenges at Lecture

International Zero Waste Day: LAWMA Restates Commitment to Dirt-free Lagos • says every Lagosian must play their role By Trek Africa Newspaper The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has reiterated… Continue reading International Zero Waste Day: LAWMA Restates Commitment to Dirt-free Lagos • says every Lagosian must play their role

LAWMA Warns Property Owners Against Illegal Recycling and Scavenging Activities • vows prosecution of violators By Trek Africa Newspaper     The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a… Continue reading LAWMA Warns Property Owners Against Illegal Recycling and Scavenging Activities • vows prosecution of violators

LAWMA Intensifies Night Surveillance to Curb Indiscriminate Waste Dumping • says “No hiding place for offenders” By Trek Africa Newspaper     The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has ramped… Continue reading LAWMA Intensifies Night Surveillance to Curb Indiscriminate Waste Dumping • says “No hiding place for offenders”

SANWO-OLU EXCITED AT ADIYAN WATER PROJECT • Gov Says it will supply 70 million gallons of water per day when completed By Trek Africa Newspaper     Lagos State Governor,… Continue reading SANWO-OLU EXCITED AT ADIYAN WATER PROJECT • Gov Says it will supply 70 million gallons of water per day when completed

Sustainable Development: Customs, NESREA Strengthen Collaboration on Environmental Protection By Trek Africa Newspaper     The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) commitment… Continue reading Sustainable Development: Customs, NESREA Strengthen Collaboration on Environmental Protection

NiMET Predicts Heavy Rainfall In May, June By Trek Africa Newspaper     The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted high-intensity rainfall likely resulting in flash floods between May and… Continue reading NiMET Predicts Heavy Rainfall In May, June

LAWMA Intensifies Enforcement, Waste Clean-up Across Lagos • Agency Urges Residents to Stop Patronising Cart Pushers By Trek Africa Newspaper     The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified… Continue reading LAWMA Intensifies Enforcement, Waste Clean-up Across Lagos • Agency Urges Residents to Stop Patronising Cart Pushers

Christmas: LAWMA Seeks Responsible Waste Disposal By Trek Africa Newspaper       The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced its readiness to tackle the expected surge in waste… Continue reading Christmas: LAWMA Seeks Responsible Waste Disposal

LAWMA Trains Staff of Ekiti State Waste Management Authority By Trek Africa Newspaper         The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has commenced a three-day training for some… Continue reading LAWMA Trains Staff of Ekiti State Waste Management Authority

Why LASG must enhance its groundwater management -Geologists By Oluwatope Lawanson     Geologists have urged the Lagos State Government to consider engineered approaches to manage aquifer recharge, saline intrusion… Continue reading Why LASG must enhance its groundwater management -Geologists

Gov. Abdulrazaq makes history, pledges to Host 2025 BON Awards By Agency Reporter     Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State, has made history by pledging to host the 2025… Continue reading Gov. Abdulrazaq makes history, pledges to Host 2025 BON Awards

Lagos Demolishes 138 Shanties Where Tenants Pay N100,000 Annual Rent By Trek Africa Newspaper   The Lagos State Government has demolished some shanties in Ajao Estate Canal bank, where tenants… Continue reading Lagos Demolishes 138 Shanties Where Tenants Pay N100,000 Annual Rent

Environmental health workers appeal to Bayelsa Government to lift inspection ban Amgbare Ekaunkumo, Yenagoa, Trek Africa Newspaper       The Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN), Bayelsa chapter,… Continue reading Environmental health workers appeal to Bayelsa Government to lift inspection ban

LAWMA’S Motorized Advocacy Moves to Dopemu-Iyana Ipaja By Trek Africa Newspaper       In continuation of its state-wide campaign for environmental cleanliness, the Lagos Waste Management Authority , LAWMA,… Continue reading LAWMA’S Motorized Advocacy Moves to Dopemu-Iyana Ipaja

Bayelsa Environmental Sanitation Boss, Timothy Diekevie Outlines Diri Cleans Bayelsa Amgbare Ekaunkumo, Yenagoa, Trek Africa Newspaper       The newly inaugurated Chairman of Bayelsa State Environmental Sanitation Authority, Mr.Timothy… Continue reading Bayelsa Environmental Sanitation Boss, Timothy Diekevie Outlines Diri Cleans Bayelsa

Governor Aiyedatiwa orders evacuation as fl0od wreaks hav0c in Ondo By Trek Africa Newspaper       Property worth millions of naira were destroyed by flood which hit some parts… Continue reading Governor Aiyedatiwa orders evacuation as fl0od wreaks hav0c in Ondo

Lagos to ban single use plastics, sachet water, others in Jan ’25    • as stakeholders call for phase implementation By Trek Africa Newspaper         The Lagos… Continue reading Lagos to ban single use plastics, sachet water, others in Jan ’25