Tag: LAWMA
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Lagos street sweepers protest over unpaid wages
Some street sweepers and supervisors took to the social media at the weekend to protest the non-payment of their salaries. They admonished the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) to pay them the outstanding three months’ salary. The sweepers appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to call LAWMA’s Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer Mr.…
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Sad! LAWMA official murdered in Lagos
A utility vehicle with registration number KSF 383 XZ on Wednesday crushed a Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) official on duty at Anthony bus stop in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the LAWMA official was carrying out her duty at about 9am when the utility vehicle reversed on the highway and…
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Traffic gridlock preventing waste removal in Apapa — LAWMA
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has said the traffic gridlock along Apapa-Shodi Expressway is hampering the removal of waste by its personnel in Apapa area of Lagos State. The Head, Public Affairs, LAWMA, Mr Obinna Onyenali, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Thursday. He said the gridlock, often caused by articulated vehicles…
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Ambode bars LAWMA from collecting waste bills
…bills to be collected henceforth by private operators In bid to encourage investment and accountability, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has directed the Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA to stop the collection of waste bills, mandating Private Sector Participation (PSP) operators to take charge of revenue collection. This was revealed by the Chairman…