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City went ahead with single use-plastics ban as planned, now it needs to apply the lessons learned to help make a success of the pay-as-you-throw charging scheme.
According to the city, a household with a property assessed at $315,000 pays about $193.67 per month in property taxes.
Residents of Oshodi, Mafoluku, Shogunle and Ewu-tuntun (OMSE) communities have decried the use of policemen by Excellens Link International Company and TUNAP Waste Company to hound their leaders and representatives for not accepting ‘arbitrary increments in waste disposal bills imposed by the companies’.
That it has yet to impose such a fee after nearly two decades says a lot about government determination to tackle crisis.