The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has hinted at plans to ban textile waste at all landfills across the state, noting that it is a valuable resource that can be recycled to earn income. He made this disclosure at the Lagos Fashion Week, organised by Style House Files,…
The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has called for a radical shift towards a circular economy and clean energy, to address the pressing environmental and resource challenges facing the West African region. He made this call on Tuesday, at the 2024 West African Clean Energy and Environment Trade…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has spread festive cheer among the city’s street sweepers and waste handlers, by approving an End of the Year bonus for them in appreciation of their critical role in keeping Lagos clean. The announcement, made through the Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin,…
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has held its annual Christmas Carol/End of The Year Thanksgiving service to appreciate God for His blessings in the outgoing year. The event which took place at the Authority’s headquarters, Ijora Olopa, was attended by LAWMA’s management and staff, as well as friends and well-wishers. In his welcome address,…
In a remarkable achievement, Mrs. Bolanle Riskat Adeniran, the Director of Procurement at Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), stood in the spotlight at the 5th Africa Procurement and Supply Chain Awards 2023. The event took place at the Oriental Hotel in Victoria Island, celebrating the best in procurement across Africa. Mrs. Adeniran, since assuming office…
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced that it would begin sealing properties without waste bins on Lagos Island and Mainland from July 7. LAWMA’s Executive Director for Finance, Mr. Kunle Adebiyi, confirmed this in a statement released on Wednesday, July 5, by the agency’s head of Public Affairs, Mrs Folashade Kadiri. …
Two LAWMA Workers Arrested For Faking Kidnap. A 29-year-old employee of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and his colleague have been arrested by the police for allegedly faking his kidnap and collecting the sum of N150,000 as ransom. The image maker of the Police Command in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed…
