Mr. Oresanya, S. A On Environment To Ogun State Government/OGWAMA Boss

Eid-el-Kabir: OGWAMA Embarks On Special Operation 

Ahead of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the Ogun State Waste Management Authority (OGWAMA) it will embark on a special wastes disposal operation to keep the state clean and tidy during the celebration.              

Mr. Ola Oresanya, Special Adviser to the Governor on Environment and Chief Executive Officer of OGWAMA, stated this is a release issued and emailed to this medium by the agency’s spokesman, Rotimi Oduniyi, today.

Oresanya stated in the release that the ‘Special Operation’ which will involve massive deployment of compactors, loaders and sweepers became necessary to take care of high volume of wastes expected to be generated during the annual “feast of the sacrifice”.         

Oresanya enjoined residents and visitors to the State during this Sallah celebration to cooperate with those involved in the exercise to make it a huge success by ensuring that their refuse, especially wastes from animals and livestock used for the celebration are properly packed for easy collection.                

He also urged motorists to be mindful of caution signs, as sweepers and other environmental workers will be on duty throughout the period for this essential exercise.                    

The OGWAMA boss, while wishing all especially Muslim faithfuls, Barka-de-Sallah, thanked residents, commercial outlets, medical facilities and industries for their continuous cooperation with the waste authority which has made Ogun state cleaner and safer.