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Indiscriminate Refuse Dumping Raises Health, Flooding Concerns In Lokoja

Lokoja, Kogi

In Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State, residents have been reported to engage in indiscriminate refuse dumping, raising significant concerns regarding public health and environmental pollution. This situation has been highlighted as a growing issue, with residents urged to adopt proper waste disposal practices to mitigate the risks associated with such behavior. The reports indicate that this practice is prevalent in various locations throughout the city, particularly along roadsides, in open spaces, and within drainage channels.

Reported by Leadership.

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Naija Safety Wire · North-CentralFirst reported 27 Oct 2026 1 report 2 Leadership

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