Environment

Abiodun Pledges Renewed Commitment to Chemical Waste Management

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By Oluwatoyin Adegoke State governments have been urged to align with the Federal government’s stand on the ban of single use plastic to ensure circular economy waste.  The Minister of State for Environment, Dr. Isiaq Salako made the call at a Chemical Handlers And Users’ Continue Reading

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New Gbagi Pedestrian Bridge – Ditching Safety for Death

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By Olaitan Oye-Adeitan If you’re asked, which will you prefer, to either take a longer but safer route to your destination or a shorter but risky one? Certainly, responses will be different but, that is the question emanating from the scenario playing up at the New Gbagi International Market portion of the Ife -Ibadan expressway […]Continue Reading

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Oyo Introduces App to Monitor Waste Management

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By Oluwakayode Banjo The Oyo State Government has introduced a mobile application for improving and tracking the collection of waste. This was revealed by the management of Oyo State Waste Management Consultant, Mottainai Recycling in Ibadan on Thursday. The Chief Strategy Officer, Mottainai Recycling, Ms. Uloma Airhienbuwa said the new step was geared towards simplifying Continue Reading

Environment

Oyo Govt. Mandates New PSPs to Clean Up State

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Following the verification of One-hundred and sixty-nine waste collectors, the Oyo State Government has flagged off an intensive door-to-door waste evacuation operation, to address the menace of improper waste disposal in the metropolis. The Waste Management Consultant in the State, Mr Adey Adewuyi, said in a statement issued in Ibadan that the waste collectors, now […]Continue Reading

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Oyo Govt, Traders Chart New Course on Waste Management

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The Oyo State Government in partnership with Mottainai Recycling Limited has met with traders and artisans to proffer collective solutions to the waste management problems. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun in Ibadan indicated that the meeting was part of efforts to maintain a clean and healthy environment. […]Continue Reading

Health

Medical Waste: Ogun Govt. Advice on Strict Adherence to Environmental Friendly Disposal Method

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Government has advised healthcare facilities in Ogun state to embrace environment – friendly waste management methods for controlled waste reduction, segregation and disposal in accordance to the new Waste Management Law 2020. Special Adviser to the Governor on Waste Management, Mr Ola Oresanya told stakeholders at a virtual meeting on Managing Wastes in the Health Continue Reading

Environment

Oyo Govt. Parts Ways with Waste Management Company

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Oyo State Government has revoked its contractual agreement with West Africa Energy, due to breach of the contractual terms. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Mr. Kehinde Ayoola said the company has failed in its performance under the contract it signed with Oyo State Government, which is significant enough for the state to terminate the […]Continue Reading