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LAWMA

April 22, 2025

LAWMA apprehends 300 for indiscriminate waste disposal

The LAWMA boss added that the authority would continue to monitor, arrest and prosecute offenders.

LAWMA
April 1, 2025

LAWMA official killed as minibus collides with waste truck  

On Tuesday, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency said a minibus collided with a Lagos Waste Management Authority truck.

LAWMA truck crash
January 30, 2025

LAWMA cautions Lagos residents against patronising cart pushers

Ms Okoh said that the cart pushers often dispose of waste in the drains

LAWMA staff on duty
January 15, 2025

Lagos govt., group partner to curb future cholera outbreak

Mr Abayomi stated that the management of waterborne disease was a collective responsibility of many agencies in the state.

Cholera patients
June 19, 2024

Cholera: LAWMA boss tasks residents on personal, domestic hygiene

”However, we need the cooperation of all residents to maintain a clean and safe environment,” Mr Gbadegesin said. 

Muyiwa Gbadegesin
March 29, 2024

Easter: LAWMA urges Lagos residents to minimise waste generation

The LAWMA CEO added that the authority would continue sensitising the populace on proper waste management during and after the Easter celebration.

LAWMA TRUCK
February 10, 2024

Lagos sensitises 500 market men, women to food safety, hygiene

She said well-structured market systems would address wastage and other food insecurity issues in the country.

Lagos market
January 29, 2024

Lagos issues 14-day ultimatum to Island markets

Speaking with journalists, Mr Olumide said the state government was enforcing zero tolerance to illegal developments.

Lagos State Building Control Agency (Credit|:9news)
January 5, 2024

LAWMA to step up effective waste management, recycling in 2024

Mr Gbadegesin noted that 2023 witnessed a determined approach to environmental transformation in Lagos state.

LAWMA staff on duty
October 3, 2023

LAWMA seals Alamutu market in Mushin over improper waste disposal

He noted that the enforcement action followed the recent closure of several other markets, including Oyingbo, Ladipo, and Alayabiagba, due to similar offences.

Illegal dump site