LAWMA, contractor resume waste collection after PUNCH report

Following the report, our correspondent gathered that LAWMA and the waste company swung into action by bringing a big truck to collect the piles of waste.A member of the Gbagada residents association, who spoke on condition of anonymity, confirmed that the waste company had become active.A shop owner, Bolatito, told our correspondent that the waste company came consecutively with a big truck to clear the piles of waste.5th August 2022 FILE: Some workers of LAWMA on duty 5th August 2022 The Lagos State Waste Management Authority has resumed waste collection operations in the Gbagada Phase II Estate.

PUNCH Metro had reported that residents on the estate accused the agency and a waste collection company, Kent and Kelly Nigeria Limited, of neglecting the waste in the community, which was putting their lives at risk.” Related News LAWMA worker fakes kidnap, accomplice demands N5m ransom Maintain cleaner environment, Lagos govt charges resident LAWMA engages stakeholders on environmental law Another resident, who identified herself only as Mary, said the operations of the waste collection had improved since the report was published.