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The AP's coverage of Nigeria's efforts to ban single-use plastic occurred against the backdrop of the United Nations ...
One of the world's most polluted cities has banned single-use plastics. It's not so easy Nigerian shop manager Olarewanju Ogunbona says he uses Styrofoam and plastic packs at least five times a ...
Last month, Lagos state authorities imposed a ban on single-use plastics, but its effectiveness is being undermined by weak ...
The city's over 20 million people contributed 870,000 tons of the world's 57 million tons of plastic waste in 2024. Lagos state authorities last month imposed a ban on single-use plastics, but ...
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian shop manager Olarewanju Ogunbona says he uses Styrofoam and plastic packs at least five times a day — nothing unusual in the megacity of Lagos, one of the world ...
Nigeria’s economic capital of Lagos is one of the world’s most plastic-polluted cities. Lagos state authorities last month imposed a ban on single-use plastics, but residents say weak ...
The megacity of Lagos, one of the world's most plastics-polluted urban areas, just banned single-use plastics. Here's how that is going so far.