Nigeria's Waste Museum: Raising awareness on waste

TBS Report

07 March, 2022, 12:35 pm

Last modified: 07 March, 2022, 12:39 pm

Nigeria's Waste Museum: Raising awareness on waste

TBS Report

07 March, 2022, 12:35 pm

Last modified: 07 March, 2022, 12:39 pm

In Nigeria, Africa's biggest oil producer with more than 200 million people, plastic waste in particular, in the form of discarded bags, food and drink packaging, is ubiquitous and dropping of litter is common place.

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