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Rainy Season: Lagos Govt embarks on market, street advocacy for sustainable environment

Rainy Season: Lagos Govt embarks on market, street advocacy for sustainable environment

As the 2025 rainy season approaches, the Lagos State Government has launched a one-on-one sanitation advocacy campaign across selected areas, particularly markets and streets, to promote a sustainable environment. The State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, led officials on an inspection tour of various locations, including Oyingbo Market. He issued a …

Lagos announces 8-hour road closure for Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

Lagos announces 8-hour road closure for Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

The Lagos State Government has announced a planned eight-hour road closure and traffic diversion for the motoring public along some identified routes for the Lagos City Marathon, slated for Saturday, February 15, 2025. State Commissioner for Transportation Oluwaseun Osiyemi announced this on Tuesday, ahead of the marathon, which will take place between 5:00 a.m. and …

Why enforcement on single-use plastics ban hasn’t started — Lagos Govt

Why enforcement on single-use plastics ban hasn’t started — Lagos Govt

Ahead of the proposed state ban on Single-Use Plastics (SUPs), the Lagos State Government and the executives of the Food and Beverages Recyclers Alliance (FBRA) have agreed to enforce and implement the policy when it is officially in force. Recall that the state government banned the use and circulation of styrofoam and related products in …