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e-waste

Don seeks legislation on control of e-waste in Nigeria

A don, Prof. Yinusa Adediran, has called on the federal government to enact and enforce laws on collection, recovery, re-use and recycling of e-waste in Nigeria. Adediran of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Ilorin, made the call at the 188th inaugural lecture of the institution on Thursday evening. The lecture was […]

Nigeria and dumping of e-waste

Definitely, no one would deny that the world is slowly and relentlessly drowning under the weight of electronic waste, commonly referred as e-waste. According to the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), African and Asian countries such as Nigeria, Ghana, China, Pakistan, India and Vietnam are turning into illegal e-waste hubs. In doing so, they have […]