Nigeria Govt pledges to enforce battery recycling laws amidst health, environmental concerns

The federal government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to the enforcement of regulatory laws governing battery recycling in the country.

This is in response to the increasing incidence of improper disposal and unsafe recycling associated with Used Lead-Acid Batteries (ULABs) in the country.

Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, said this while delivering his remarks on Tuesday at the International Conference on Upgrading the Lead-Acid Battery Recycling Sector…