Facing the Rising Waters Proactively
…Understanding Flash Flooding and Lagos State's Climate Resilience Strategy by Babajide Fadoju In recent years, flash flooding has become a recurring nightmare for many Lagos residents. As skies darken and…
LAWMA: Pioneering Sustainable Waste Management and Public Enlightenment in Lagos
by Babajide Fadoju Waste management remains one of the most critical challenges facing mega cities across the globe, and Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling economic nerve center, is no exception. However, in recent years,…
Tokunbo Wahab Sees a Green Future Through Plastic Policy and People Power by Babajide Fadoju
As the world marks World Environment Day on June 5, themed "Ending Plastic Pollution," cities around the globe are taking stock of their environmental footprints. For Lagos, Nigeria's bustling economic…
SANWO-OLU GETS EU’S SIGNAL FOR THE LAUNCH OF €410M ‘OMI EKO’ PROJECT
•Governor holds partnership talks with EU Ambassador in Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, met with the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and Economic Community of West African States…
LAGOS SHIFTS AWAY FROM LINEAR WASTE DISPOSAL, SIGNS CONCESSION DEAL WITH PRIVATE FIRM ON WASTE CONVERSION
•Material Recovery Plant, Recycling Facility to be built in Ikorodu, Badagry •Deal to decommission Olusosun dumpsite, Solous III landfill Lagos State is set to build a material recovery plant and…
Lagos: The Smell That Everyone Is Hooked On
By Uche Nnadozie Lagos is a city like no other. Spanning less than 4,000 square kilometers — a third of which is water — it is home to over 20…
Lagos’ Unflinching Steward in the Fight for Environmental Survival by Babajide Fadoju
In a city where the line between order and chaos is as thin as a mangrove’s root, Tokunbo Wahab, Lagos’ Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, has chosen a…
Towards Lagos’ sustainable waste management
By Uche Nnadozie Lagos, Nigeria's largest city, is undergoing a transformation. Gone are the days of rampant pollution, overflowing landfills, and poor waste management. The Lagos State Government, under the…
Beyond Rhetoric: Lagos State’s Bold Steps Towards a Cleaner, Sustainable Future by Babajide Fadoju
The recent wave of criticism targeting Lagos State’s environmental efforts is not only misleading but dismissive of the substantial work being done to transform the city. It is one thing…
Smelly Lagos: Gbadebo, You Need a Breather
By Victor Ojelabi On March 17, 2025, the commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Barr. Tokunbo Wahab, in his usual effort to keep Lagosians informed about the ministry’s activities, shared…
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