Lagos Govt, Stakeholders Seek Drastic Measures To Combat Plastic Pollution

Lagos State, Stakeholders To Address Incessant Plastic Waste Disposal

  Francesca Odimgbe Lagos State Government and stakeholders have expressed concern that improperly disposed plastic waste frequently finds its way into drains, canals and the lagoon, thereby contributing to flooding and environmental pollution. The State and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) are intensifying calls for urgent climate action, commitment to environmental sustainability and climate resilience, [...]

Lagos urges residents to protect wetlands, curb plastic pollution - Lagos Television

The Lagos State Government and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) have called for urgent climate action, urging residents to protect wetlands, reduce plastic pollution and preserve natural ecosystems. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the call at the 20th annual Walk for Nature, organised by the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources in partnership with NCF...

Lagos Govt, Stakeholders Seek Drastic Measures To Combat Plastic Pollution

The Lagos State government and stakeholders have expressed concern that improperly disposed plastic waste frequently finds its way into drains, canals, and the lagoon, thereby contributing to flooding and environmental pollution. This came current realities that the state generates approximately 13,000 tonnes of waste daily, with plastics accounting for about 15 per cent. In a […]