Lagos and Abuja littered with refuse

Major Nigerian cities Lagos and Abuja are reported to be littered with refuse, as highlighted in recent coverage.

The cities of Lagos and Abuja in Nigeria are facing significant refuse accumulation, according to a report titled 'LAGOS, ABUJA: CITIES LITTERED WITH REFUSE—11' published by THISDAYLIVE. This issue underscores ongoing challenges in urban waste management in these key urban centers. No further details on the extent, causes, or responses were provided in the available source material. The report appears as part of a series or update numbered 11, indicating persistent concerns over sanitation in the capital and commercial hub.

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