Eatnow.ng tackles food waste, hunger in Nigeria
Every year, Nigeria witnesses tons of edible, non-expired foods ending up in landfills, a missed opportunity for families to eat, supermarkets to profit and the […]
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Lack of WASH facilities, improper waste disposal undermine menstrual hygiene
A Medical Practitioner, Dr. Gbemisola Daramola, says poor menstrual education, both at home and in schools, remains one of the challenges facing the girl-child in […]
‘We’re taking over landfills to turn waste to energy’
Adedayo Mustapha is the CEO of Sector Lead, a company set to revolutionise the energy landscape in Nigeria through an innovative waste to power project […]
FBRA, UNIDO sensitise stakeholders on plastic waste recycling
The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) are creating awareness for recyclers and manufacturers of […]
Environmentalists call for sustainable waste management to cut carbon emission
The Oyo State Government has called on residents to contribute their quota in the ongoing efforts to ensure sustainable waste management that would help curb […]
LAWMA warns against indiscriminate waste disposal during festivity
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, LAWMA, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, made the appeal in a statement on Friday in Lagos. Odumboni said LAWMA was committed to […]
Nipping plastic waste in the bud
Reports have continued to show the formation of plastic rocks, a combination of micro plastics and rocks. The consequences, no doubt, are dire for the […]
Ensure proper waste disposal, Lagos govt urges residents
Victor Ayeni The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps has urged residents to embrace responsible environmental choices and ensure proper waste disposal during the festive season. The […]
Nigeria’s plastic waste hits 1.25mt – UN
Plastic waste in Nigeria has been on the increase due to the increasing consumption of plastics by citizens across the country, the United Nations has […]
Open defecation, indiscriminate plastic waste disposal persist at Obalende underbridge
Amarachi Okeh The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, last May, warned Lagos residents against using Lagos under bridges as trading centres and […]