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Lagos to Transform Landfills into Eco-Friendly Facilities

3/24/2025

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In a bold move towards environmental sustainability, the Lagos State Government aims to shut down the Olusosun and Solous landfills within 18 months, transforming them into state-of-the-art waste management facilities. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab highlighted plans to boost waste collection, monitor air quality, and kickstart a tree-planting campaign, all to create a cleaner, greener city for residents.

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In a bold move towards environmental sustainability, the Lagos State Government aims to shut down the Olusosun and Solous landfills within 18 months, transforming them into state-of-the-art waste management facilities. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab highlighted plans to boost waste collection, monitor air quality, and kickstart a tree-planting campaign, all to create a cleaner, greener city for residents.