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Waste Disposal Management In Local Government Administration
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A major concern to the government of Lagos state is the problem of solid Waste Management within Lagos metropolis.
To ameliorate the situation, the government put in place strategies for effective collection, disposal and management of solid waste to improve the living environment of the people.
A new initiative was developed statewide after a pilot scheme was undertake in Surulelre, Kosofe and Shomolu Local Government Areas of the state. The pilot scheme bought to fore the need to regulate private sector participation (PSP) in domestic waste collection and disposal.
However, in view of this, the project carried out an overview study of Lagos State Waste Management in the state. Authority to reflect its role and significance in waste management in the state. The study also carried out an analysis - of data collected from primary and secondary source. Questionnaire were administered, collected and were analyzed descriptively using inferential statistical tools. On the basis of funding, it was revealed that with adequate funding of waste management outfit, private or public and good service delivery, the residents in the state would be ready to pay for waste collection.
Since waste collection anddisposal is one of the constitutional duties of Local Government, the government (Local and State) should fashion out a lasting strategy to ensure a clean environment for all.
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]During the civilian administration
between 1979 and 1983 Surulere Local Government was divided into four
local governments councils, namely, Surulere Itire /Tkate. Oshodi/Isolo
and Odi Olowo / Ojuwoye / Onigbogbo.The council Management System of
Local Government was however short-lived as the military Administration
that came into power in December 1983abolished the proliferated system
and maintains the 1976 status quo. Consequently, the three defunct Local
governments served as ar ... Continue reading---
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]During the civilian administration
between 1979 and 1983 Surulere Local Government was divided into four
local governments councils, namely, Surulere Itire /Tkate. Oshodi/Isolo
and Odi Olowo / Ojuwoye / Onigbogbo.The council Management System of
Local Government was however short-lived as the military Administration
that came into power in December 1983abolished the proliferated system
and maintains the 1976 status quo. Consequently, the three defunct Local
governments served as ar ... Continue reading---
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