The study looked at how solid waste is managed in Port Harcourt Metropolis, focusing on the causes, effects, and solutions. Researchers found that the current waste management system is outdated, with most storage facilities being unhygienic and lacking proper waste segregation. The waste generated mainly consists of garbage, paper, plastic, and scrap metal. The improper management of solid waste leads to environmental pollution and health hazards. The study suggests the use of solid waste management professionals and sanitarians to improve the situation.