SPECIAL REPORT: Failing waste system leaves Lagos roads buried in trash
Hit by soaring diesel prices and crushing operational costs, waste contractors in many parts of Lagos are struggling to sustain weekly collections, pushing frustrated residents to turn major roads into illegal dumpsites. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Failing waste system leaves Lagos roads buried in trash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Waste collection services in Lagos are faltering due to escalating diesel prices and high operational expenses. Consequently, contractors are finding it difficult to maintain regular waste pickups across various areas of the city. This breakdown in service is leading to a significant accumulation of garbage, with residents resorting to using major roads as informal dumping grounds.
The inability to manage waste effectively poses a serious public health and environmental risk to the residents of Lagos.
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