{"id":60679,"date":"2025-02-06T13:43:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T13:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=60679"},"modified":"2025-02-06T13:43:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T13:43:26","slug":"aepb-engages-40-contractors-to-enhance-cleanliness-in-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/02\/06\/aepb-engages-40-contractors-to-enhance-cleanliness-in-abuja\/","title":{"rendered":"AEPB Engages 40 Contractors to Enhance Cleanliness in Abuja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Abaire Olanlesi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has engaged 40 contractors to manage waste and maintain sanitation across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).<\/p>\n<p>AEPB Director, Mr. Osilama Braimah, confirmed the development in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), stating that all contractors have been fully paid with no outstanding debts. He emphasized the Board\u2019s role in waste management, sewage maintenance, and environmental sanitation across key districts, including Maitama, Asokoro, Garki, and Wuse.<\/p>\n<p>Braimah noted that while contractors are responsible for waste evacuation, the AEPB intervenes when necessary, deducting costs from contractors\u2019 payments. He also addressed noise pollution, stating that the Board takes action against noise from nightclubs and public buildings but has no jurisdiction over vehicle or motorcycle noise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Abaire Olanlesi The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has engaged 40 contractors to manage waste and maintain sanitation across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). AEPB Director, Mr. Osilama Braimah, confirmed the development in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), stating that all contractors have been fully paid with no outstanding debts. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":60680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abuja-reports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60681,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60679\/revisions\/60681"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}