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LAWMA Vows Action After Officers Attacked In Lagos

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:15:08 +0000

LAWMA Vows Action After Officers Attacked In Lagos The Lagos Waste Management Authority has condemned the attack on its enforcement officers by suspected illegal waste operators during an environmental monitoring exercise along the Lagos–Badagry Expressway. The Managing Director of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, issued the condemnation in a statement released on Monday in Lagos […]

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Ebola: LAWMA Issues Advisory To Lagos Health Facilities

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:50:33 +0000

Ebola: LAWMA Issues Advisory To Lagos Health Facilities The Lagos Waste Management Authority has issued a precautionary advisory to health facilities and medical waste handlers across the state following reports of an Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in parts of East Africa. LAWMA’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, said the advisory […]

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LAWMA Clears Alaba Rago Setback On Lagos-Badagry Expressway

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 16 May 2026 12:29:57 +0000

LAWMA Clears Alaba Rago Setback On Lagos-Badagry Expressway The Lagos State Waste Management Authority says it has cleared the Alaba Rago setback along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The Managing Director of LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, confirmed this in a statement on Saturday, while commenting on the ongoing enforcement along the Alaba Rago corridor. Gbadegesin said […]

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LAWMA Intensifies Crackdown On Illegal Waste Dumping

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:08:03 +0000

LAWMA Intensifies Crackdown On Illegal Waste Dumping The Lagos Waste Management Authority has intensified enforcement operations across key locations in the state to curb illegal waste collection and dumping activities. The post was shared by the Lagos State Government on its X (formerly Twitter) page on Monday. In a statement, the agency said the […]

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LAWMA To Close Olusosun, Solous Dumpsites, Sanction Default PSP Operators

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:32:43 +0000

LAWMA To Close Olusosun, Solous Dumpsites, Sanction Default PSP Operators The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has disclosed plans to shut down Olusosun and Solous dumpsites permanently and clamp down on non-performing Private Sector Partnership (PSP) operators in the state. The LAWMA Managing Director, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed this in Lagos. Gbadegesin said […]

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LAWMA Arrests Man In Viral Video Dumping Waste On Roadside

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 21 May 2025 19:06:46 +0000

LAWMA Arrests Man In Viral Video Dumping Waste On Roadside The officials of the Lagos Waste Management Authority and Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps have arrested a man, Ogunbadejo Olawale, seen dumping waste on the roadside in the Alapere area of the state. The state Commissioner of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed […]

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LAWMA Defends ₦40,000 Salary For Street Sweepers

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 12:39:23 +0000

LAWMA Defends ₦40,000 Salary For Street Sweepers In response to a viral video that sparked outrage on social media, the Lagos Waste Management Authority has clarified the wage structure of street sweepers. The video, which featured a LAWMA worker claiming that sweepers were underpaid and had not received the promised minimum wage of ₦85,000, quickly gained […]

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LAWMA Arrests 25 For Illegal Waste Disposal

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 08 Feb 2025 18:53:54 +0000

LAWMA Arrests 25 For Illegal Waste Disposal The Lagos State Waste Management Authority has arrested over 25 individuals for illegal dumping, including six vehicle owners who were caught using their vehicles to dispose of large volumes of waste. The state Commissioner for the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a […]

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Driver Surrenders To Police After Crushing LAWMA Officials To Death

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 18:22:01 +0000

Driver Surrenders To Police After Crushing LAWMA Officials To Death The driver of the Honda Saloon car with number plate EPE 984 DV that rammed into the Lagos State Waste Management Authority sweepers while they were discharging their duties along Gbagada Expressway on Monday morning has turned himself in to the police. The state Police […]

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Driver Crushes Two LAWMA Officials

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:32:19 +0000

Driver Crushes Two LAWMA Officials Two female officials of the Lagos Waste Management Authority were on Monday knocked down by a vehicle around the Charlie Boy area inward Gbagada, Lagos State. An eyewitness simply identified as Sodiq who spoke to our correspondent on the telephone said the two yet-to-be-identified women died on the spot. He said, […]

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