Live from Nigerian coastlines

Digitizing the front line of marine recovery in Nigeria.

From the lagoon shores of Lagos to the FCT waterways, we connect local action to global conservation. Report waste, earn AquaCredits, and rebuild our coastal ecosystems through verified circular recovery.

Nigerian coastline strewn with plastic waste and fishing nets at golden hour
The Problem · 2,400 tonnes of plastic reach our coasts every year
3.5M
Tonnes of plastic mismanaged each year
87.5%
Of Nigeria's plastic is mismanaged
#2
Nigeria's global ocean-plastic rank
34kg
Per Lagos resident leaks into waterways
/ Who this is for

Built for every Nigerian who cares about the ocean.

Four roles, one coastline. Each user-type unlocks a different layer of marine recovery — from grassroots reporting to national policy.

Citizens

Report plastic waste near your home, market, or drainage. Anyone can help — no signup required for first report.

Students

Earn AquaCredits, join eco-clubs, become a certified Environmental Ambassador for Nigeria's coastline.

Coordinators

Manage eco-clubs, track your school or organisation's impact, view aggregated reports data.

Government

Track pollution hotspots in real-time, assign cleanup teams, and export official data for policy.

/ How AquaCycle works

From observation to ocean protection.

01

Detect & Report

Spot plastic pollution. Snap a photo, drop your location, submit in under 60 seconds.

02

AI Analysis

Our model classifies waste types, scores ocean risk, and flags urgent hotspots in real time.

03

Act & Earn

Cleanup teams are mobilised. You earn AquaCredits for every report and lesson completed.

/ The crisis
34kg

of plastic waste per Lagos resident leaks into Nigerian waterways every single year.

— UNEP / UN-Habitat, 2024

/ Plastic's journey

From your street to the Atlantic.

  1. 01Abuja Drains
  2. 02Usuma & Gurara Rivers
  3. 03Niger River Tributaries
  4. 04Lower Niger River
  5. 05Niger Delta
  6. 06Atlantic Oceanendpoint

Register your school

Start an eco-club, track your students' impact, and compete on the national leaderboard.

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Register your community group

Women's groups, NGOs, youth organisations, market unions — every group is a force.

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