Diapers are sanitary pants worn on children and patients by their parents and caregivers for the control of feces and urine. The quantities procured and used are massive owing to the increase in population of the study area courtesy of migration and population growth. The study became necessary as diapers continue to litter the streets owing to improper disposal, hence constitute multiple environmental problems. The study therefore sought to investigate diapers common source of procurement, usage and disposal patterns among the diverse sections of the study area. Source of the information used was a questionnaire designed and administered on females who use the product on their babies. Stratified method of sampling was used to select respondents for questionnaire administration and an in-depth interview was conducted to obtain data needed for this study. the data collected was analyzed using inferential statistics. Specifically, frequency counts and percentages were obtained to arrive at the most significant respondents dispositions to questions asked. Research findings indicate that collectively, 65.7% of respondents have attained Islamic, secondary and tertiary levels of education. Occupation too has affected the quantity, frequency of use, and disposal methods the product. With 51.8% of respondents being full time housewives, unsanitary disposal of diapers is obvious. Furthermore, regardless of method of disposal, all diapers end up at the metropolitan’s landfill where they cause havoc to the environment. Although, readily available substitute is available, respondents would rather continue to use diapers due to its durability, accessibility and ease of use.