Lagos’s Green Frontier: Balancing Ambition and Action in Coastal Resilience by Babajide Fadoju

Lagos, Nigeria’s vibrant economic hub, pulses with the energy of over 22 million people, all living on the edge of a precarious coastal shelf. Here, the realities of climate change,…

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Lagos Commissioner Highlights Coastal Challenges, Waste Management Reforms at Harvard Climate Panel

Babajide Fadoju reports … Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has outlined the state’s strategies for combating climate change, coastal erosion, and waste management, stressing…

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IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION OF ALL RECLAMATION PROJECTS ACROSS THE STATE WITH OR WITHOUT EIA AND DRAINAGE CLEARANCE

The Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources (MOE&WR) has observed with grave concern the proliferation of reclamation activities on Wetlands, Floodplains and the Lagoons across the State,…

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OBTAINING AN EIA APPROVAL IS A MUST FOR ALL PROJECT DEVELOPMENT IN LAGOS – GOVERNOR’S AIDE

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday restated that obtaining an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Approval is a must for all project developments across the state and is not negotiable. The…

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A Legal-Driven Push for Environmental Sanity Under Tokunbo Wahab by Babajide Fadoju

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and allied agencies under the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources demonstrated a robust commitment to enforcement, clamping down on infractions with…

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Building a Cleaner Lagos: Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab Backs LAWMA’s Triad of Education, Collaboration

… As LASEPA Drives Science-Based Environmental Solutions By Babajide Fadoju Lagos generates over 13,000 tonnes of waste daily, with single-use plastics clogging drainages, polluting water bodies, and threatening public health.…

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