Special Adviser to Ondo State Governor on Environment, Hon Oyeniyi Oseni, 3rd Left; with a naval officer and some members of the State Environmental Protection Agency, OSEPA, during their visit to Igbokoda Worried by the incessant pollution of the waterways in the coastal areas of Ondo State, the State Environmental Protection Agency, OSEPA, has constituted […]
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Oyo State Government is working in collaboration with its solid waste management consultant, Mottainai Recycling Ltd., to set up mini recycling hubs across the state. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, quoted the firm saying that Oja Anajeere and Academy Market, Ibadan are some of the pilot locations. […]
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as govt recovers 5,170kg plastic wastes, 1,100 kg of cartons Oyo state Government, today, sealed off some houses and shops within Academy Market, Ibadan over unhygienic practices. Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Mr. Abiodun Oni, said residents and owners of the shop violated environmental laws and failed to comply with the laid down hygienic […]
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Managing Director, Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc, Adeoye Fadeyibi (left); Managing Director, Green Village Electricity, Ifeanyi Orajaka; Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency, Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad; U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for climate, John Kerry and other stakeholders during Kerry’s visit to Wuse market for inspection of the Market Green Energy Platforms in Abuja…yesterday. Photo: NAN Sign MoU […]
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The Oyo State Government in partnership with Mottainai Recycling Limited on Wednesday, met with Traders and Artisans in the State, to proffer collective solutions to the waste management problems in Oyo State. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun in Ibadan, indicated that the meeting was part of efforts […]
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Set for feeder roads rehabilitation Oyo State Government has barred all former Private Sector Participants (PSPs) from engaging in any form of refuse evacuation in the state. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun, said that this directive was issued by Governor Seyi Makinde in his newsletter dated July […]
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde Slashes mandatory tax clearance fee Activates land billing system in LGAs soon Oyo State Government will soon serve traders and residents of Ibadan the state capital, and its environs contravention notices for structures illegally erected on flood plains, blockage of waterways, and buildings under high tension power lines. This was […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that the Oluwarotimi Akeredolu administration in the state has turned Akure, the state capital into a huge dumpsite having abandoned its waste disposal and environmental cleanliness responsibilities. In a statement by its State Publicity Secretary, Mr Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, the party said: “Akure, a city that attracted tourists […]
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Oyo State Government in collaboration with Mottainai Recycling Africa has taken its sensitisation campaign on proper waste disposal to leaders of the Hausa community in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. This was contained in a statement on Thursday by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun. Led by the Commissioner for Environment […]
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The Coca-Cola Foundation has awarded a grant to Growing Business Foundation (GBF) to strengthen the plastic waste management value chain through its Empowering Collectors Initiative (ECI). The ECI was designed to improve the largely informal plastic waste collection, aggregation and recycling process in Nigeria. Managing Director, Coca-Cola Nigeria, Alfred Olajide, recently, in Gbagada, Lagos, disclosed […]
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