Waste Management; A Potential Source Of Job Creation In Nigeria.

Over the years, waste management has never been embraced in a civilized way in Nigeria. The Nigerian government both past and present has never employed facilities to promote a favourable and level playing ground for prospective investors. Apart from keeping the nation clean, waste collection or management is a viable business opportunity for any investor.

Waste management has the potential to create at least 5,000 job opportunities in each state - this ranges from the collection of the waste, its transportation to various collection point, the recycling and the marketing of its end product. In addition, waste management can be a source of foreign investment earner for Nigeria if installed properly. It could also be a major provider of power and fuel for cars in any given state.

How waste in Aba, Abia State of Nigeria can create steady power supply, boost revenue and create more job opportunities in it alone.

Waste management has been a great challenge in Nigeria, the Western African most populous nation; waste management is over a trillion dollar business global. It's benefits cannot be over emphasized - Waste management can be the process of creating energy in the form of electricity or heat from the incineration of waste source. Waste management can also be a form of energy recovery. Innovation involve in waste management produces electricity directly through combustion, or produce a combustible fuel commodity, such as methane, methanol, ethanol or synthetic fuels.