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Dear Esteemed Members, We are pleased to inform you of a remarkable milestone in the history of our great Association, the Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN), Lagos State Chapter. The Lagos Office of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), one of the nation’s foremost news agencies, has officially assigned a reporter, Mrs. Catherine […]

Lagos, July 1, 2026 – The Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria, EHOAN Lagos State Chapter, and the Body of Heads of Environmental Health Services Departments, Lagos State, on Tuesday paid an official visit to the Chairman of Chairmen, Conference 57, Hon. Abdullah Olowa, to deliberate on urgent solutions to refuse accumulation across Lagos State

The live conversation @The LTV 8 San. Dr. AKINYELE CYRIL BABASOPE, President EHOAN LAGOS. TODAY 25TH JUNE 2026. ON WASTE MANAGEMENT IN LAGOS STATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION.

As part of efforts to promote unity, physical fitness, teamwork, and excellence among members, the Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN), Lagos State Chapter, has commenced plans to recruit and scout talented football players from across the Association. The initiative, championed by the Technical Adviser, San. Kazeem I. O. and approved by the State

Lagos, Nigeria – EHOAN Lagos, a prominent environmental organization, extended warm Eid-al-Fitr greetings to the Muslim community, emphasizing the significance of maintaining good sanitation practices during this festive period. In a statement, State President of EHOAN Lagos, San. Dr. Akinyele, urged Muslims to prioritize sanitation, highlighting its crucial role in preventing the spread of diseases.

The Environmental Health Officers Association (EHOAN) Lagos State Chapter is gearing up for its highly anticipated Environmental Health Week, scheduled to take place from December 8-11, 2025, in the historic city of Badagry. The event, tagged Badagry ’25, promises to bring together esteemed dignitaries, environmental health experts, and stakeholders to discuss critical issues impacting the

Dear Esteemed Members, This is to inform all members that preparations for our forthcoming EHW (Badagry 2025) will officially commence this week. We will be taking a giant stride and keeping you all informed as this unfolds. As part of the conference activities, there will be an Award of Excellence to recognize and celebrate outstanding

We are pleased to announce that our servant leader, San. Dr. Akinyele Cyril Babasooe, and his executive council made an official visit to Waste Care Solutions and Resource Management on October 30th, 2025. Waste Care Solutions and Resource Management is a company that is representing the state government in the area of waste management and

Dear Members of EHOAN Lagos, I am pleased to inform you that your servant leader has proceeded to attend the program on behalf of our organization. The event brought together dedicated professionals in the cleaning services sector to discuss critical issues affecting our environment and public health. The President of EHOAN Lagos State Chapter delivered

The Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN), Lagos State Chapter, is pleased to announce the upcoming 2025 Environmental Health Week, a week dedicated to promoting cleaner environments, healthier communities, and sustainable living across all Local Government Areas and LCDAs in Lagos State.The annual event will feature awareness campaigns, community clean-ups, symposiums, exhibitions, and recognition

I commend the Servant Leader and the current Executive Council of EHOAN Lagos State Chapter for this timely and professionally driven circular. The message clearly reflects the continued commitment of our great Association to uphold excellence, discipline, and due process within the Environmental Health profession. Indeed, our collective strength lies in compliance with the ethics

Dear Colleagues, It has come to the attention of our employers that a large percentage,approximately 90%—of our unemployed Environmental Health Officers currently in the labour market are not employable. This unfortunate situation arises primarily from the failure to meet the pre-requisite requirements for employment, particularly the issue of registration and professional licensing. The Lagos State

Reporting the event at Alimosho Local Government, through the Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN) Lagos, Alimosho Branch…. EHOAN LAGOS MEDIA

Topic of the Day: Market Clean -up and AdvocacyDate : Thursday, October 9, 2025Location: Ajah Market, Lekki, Lagos Organized by Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN)-Women’s wing, Lagos ChapterLed by-San . Olukunga Bilikisu (Chairperson)-San. Sulaiman Olabisi-San. Shofoluke Francisca-San. Kuye Hannah-San. Olatunde Fisayo-San. Elvis Abiodun Objective : To Promote Environmental sanitation and Healthy Living among

The State President, “Servant Leader,” has extended heartfelt appreciation to the Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN) – Women’s Wing, Lagos Chapter, for their tireless efforts in promoting environmental sanitation and healthy living among market stakeholders. The commendation follows the successful Market Clean-up and Sanitation Advocacy exercise held at Ajah Market, Lekki, Lagos, led

Heartfelt congratulations to our esteemed Association on the remarkable achievement of getting our profession listed on the approval list! We extend our deepest gratitude to our indefatigable Permanent Secretary, Dr. Mustafa, whose unwavering support and guidance were instrumental in our success. Special thanks to our Director, Environmental Health Services, SAN Abdullah, for his courageous stance

With the kind approval of Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) hereby announce the opening of its official application portal for interested and qualified Health Professionals who are willing, and ready to contribute to the delivery of Quality Health Care in Prmary Level in tandem with

Dear Esteemed Members of the EHOAN Lagos Chapter and Our Respected Community. As we celebrate the 65th Independence Day of our great nation, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all of you. This significant milestone is not only a time for reflection and celebration but also an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to the health

In commemoration of World Environmental Health Day (WEHD) 2025, the Lagos State Chapter of the Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN) unveiled its official website. San. Dr. Akinyele Cyril Babasope, the servant leader of Lagos State EHOAN, who is also the pioneering member with registration number 0001, explained that the membership registration number is

Pictures Taken during the visits.

The Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN) Lagos Chapter, led by its President, San. Dr. Akinyele Cyril Babasope, paid a courtesy visit to the Commissioner and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Housing. During the visit, the President highlighted the purpose of their visit, which was three-fold. Firstly, to express appreciation to the Ministry

In order to have clean, safe and sustainable environment, Lagos State Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria, EHOAN, has charged officers on GL 07 and 08 to be proactive and dedicated to their duty. State President of the association, Akinyele  Babasope, gave the charge in his opening address at a one-day seminar.  Babasope, encouraged participants

In order to have clean, safe and sustainable environment, the Lagos State Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN) has charged officers on GL 07 and 08 to be proactive, dedicated and be up and doing to their duties. The state president of the association, Dr. Akinyele Babasope, gave the charge in his opening address

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and the Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN), Lagos State Chapter, have agreed to establish a joint task force aimed at achieving a cleaner and more sustainable Lagos. Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed this during a courtesy visit by EHOAN officials to LAWMA headquarters in