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 […]
Waste Managements
President Bola Tinubu has issued a directive for the retirement of Aliyu Abubakar Aziz, the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). Aziz has been asked to commence a 90-day pre-retirement leave starting from August 24, 2023, culminating in his official retirement from service […]
In an effort to instill the values of effective waste management among the younger generation, LAWMA Academy, the educational arm of Lagos Waste Management Authority, has successfully organized a four-week summer school. The program, which commenced at the Authority’s headquarters in Ijora-Olopa, aims to educate children aged 8 to 12 […]
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced its intention to commence the intention to seal exercise, on homes without waste bins on Lagos Island and Mainland, beginning from 7th July 2023. This follows the earlier issuance of abatement notices to those areas two months ago, urging property owners and […]
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a call for residents to ensure proper waste management during the Id el Kabir festivities. Emphasizing the importance of a clean environment, LAWMA’s Executive Director, Mr. Kunle Adebiyi, stated that residents should bag and containerize waste appropriately. Adebiyi assured the public that comprehensive […]
…Sentenced To 144 Hours Of Community Service In a stern reminder of the importance of responsible waste management, a woman has been apprehended by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) enforcement team, for illegally emptying her waste bin into a drainage channel. The arrested woman, Rukayat Oderinde of number 17, […]
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has demolished shanties and other illegal structures used by street traders and traffic vendors, along the First and Second Toll Gates, of the Lekki-Epe Expressway, in a comprehensive enforcement exercise, that lasted for hours. That corridor has of late become notorious, for sustained traffic […]
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has been nominated as one of the four African partners in the GreenVETAfrica project, according to a release from the authority. GreenVETAfrica project is an Erasmus+ project funded, by the European Commission, seeking to integrate unemployed youth and vulnerable groups into the labour markets in […]
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has partnered with AOA Windstream and Applistructure Consulting Ltd to launch a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, tagged “LAWMA GrassRoots Benefit,” which saw the distribution of packages of essential commodities, to the people of Otto, Ijora-Olopa and Ilaje communities. Speaking at the event, which was […]
… Sweepers Show PVCS In Readiness To Vote The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr Ibrahim Odumboni, has announced that the salaries of sanitation workers in the state have been increased by 20%, as promised by the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the […]