The Green Earth Action Foundation (GEAF) has removed about 500 kilograms of waste from the Orimedu coastline in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, as part of efforts to reduce marine pollution and promote environmental conservation. The Green Earth Action Foundation (GEAF) has removed about 500 kilograms of waste from the Orimedu coastline in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, as part of efforts to reduce marine pollution and promote environmental conservation. During the exercise, volunteers recovered about 500kg of mixed waste, including plastic bottles, sachet water nylons, glass bottles, used nappies, fish waste, snail shells and other debris. ADVERTISEMENTThe exercise brought together 75 volunteers, community members and environmental advocates who worked to remove waste from the coastline while raising awareness about the need to protect freshwater and marine ecosystems. According to the organisers, the Orimedu coastline has been impacted by plastic pollution, improper waste disposal and environmental degradation, posing risks to marine life, public health and the livelihoods of fishing communities.