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LASG OPENS REHABILITATED ROAD, NEW DISPOSAL PLATFORMS AT OLUSOSUN DUMPSITE
Infrastructure Upgrade to Improve Waste Evacuation Across Lagos The Lagos State Government (LASG), through the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has commissioned the rehabilitated Road E and newly constructed disposal platforms at the Olusosun Disposal Facility, Ojota, marking another significant milestone in its efforts to strengthen waste evacuation operations and improve waste management infrastructure […]
LUTH quarterly hospital grand round highlights role of oral, maxillofacial surgery
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has held its Quarterly Hospital Grand Round, highlighting the transformative role of oral, maxillofacial surgery in transforming faces, function and lives. In a statement on Thursday, the hospital said the event held at Hall 36 of the hospital, had the theme: “Faces, Feelings and Function: The Pivotal Role […]
LAWMA CLOSES SHOPS ALONG TEJUOSHO-OJUELEGBA CORRIDOR OVER ILLEGAL WASTE DUMPING
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has sealed shops and business premises along the Tejuosho–Ojuelegba corridor over persistent indiscriminate dumping of refuse on the road median, in violation of the Lagos State environmental sanitation laws. The enforcement operation, carried out on Thursday by LAWMA’s Waste Investigation Surveillance and Enforcement (WISE)Team, followed repeated warnings and […]
LAWMA CLOSES SHOPS ALONG TEJUOSHO-OJUELEGBA CORRIDOR OVER ILLEGAL WASTE DUMPING*
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has sealed shops and business premises along the Tejuosho–Ojuelegba corridor over persistent indiscriminate dumping of refuse on the road median, in violation of the Lagos State environmental sanitation laws. The enforcement operation, carried out on Thursday by LAWMA’s Waste Investigation Surveillance and Enforcement (WISE)Team, followed repeated warnings and […]
LUTH MANAGEMENT CLARIFIES POSITION ON ARD DEMANDS: FREE MEALS DURING CALL HOURS NOT PART OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT–APPROVED CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
The Management of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), under the leadership of the Chief Medical Director, Prof. Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo, wishes to place on record its official position on the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), LUTH Chapter, and to clarify, for the benefit of the general public, […]
Dangote Cement Deepens Sustainability Drive, Advances Green Logistics and Climate Commitments
DangDangote Cement Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable business practices, environmental stewardship, and responsible growth across Africa, as the company continues to integrate sustainability into every aspect of its operations. The company’s sustainability strategy remains focused on reducing environmental impact, improving energy efficiency, promoting diversity and inclusion, supporting local communities, and creating long-term value […]
LAWMA SECURES ONE-MONTH JAIL TERM FOR ILLEGAL WASTE DUMPER.
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has secured a one-month jail term for a 56-year-old man, Adebayo Samson, who was convicted for illegally dumping refuse along the PWD axis of Agege Motor Road, Lagos. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed that the offender was apprehended by the Authority’s Monitoring […]
Dangote Refinery completes landmark $2.5billion private Equity Placement
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE (DPRP) has successfully completed a landmark Private Equity Placement that raised approximately US$2.5 billion in new equity, following a highly successful offering. The transaction, which is believed to be Africa’s largest publicly disclosed primary equity private placement, marks a significant milestone in the history of the company and demonstrates […]
Sustainability: Stakeholders want in-country biomedical engineers trained to maintain health equipment
A health communications consultancy, Healthy Living Communications Ltd., has called on the Federal Government and healthcare institutions to prioritise equipment maintenance by investing in capacity building and training of biomedical engineers. Mr Emmanuel Oriakhi, the Chief Executive Officer of the consultancy, made the call at the 2nd Capacity Building Workshop for Biomedical Engineers in […]
WASTE EVACUATION DELAYS WILL SOON EASE. LAWMA
LASG to Acquire 3,000 Compactor Trucks Within Three Years The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has assured residents that the temporary delays being experienced in waste evacuation across parts of Lagos will soon ease following the ongoing rehabilitation of Road E at the Olusosun Disposal Facility, which is expected to restore seamless access for […]
