Lead Poisoning

Senate Declares Emergency Over Lead Poisoning in Lagos–Ogun Border Communities Residents of Ogijo community affected by widespread lead contamination

Residents of Ogijo community affected by widespread lead contamination

Senate Declares Emergency Over Lead Poisoning in Lagos–Ogun Border Communities

Korede Abdullah December 4, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Senate on Thursday declared a national emergency following confirmation of a widespread lead-poisoning...

SON Trains Officials on XRF to Combat Lead Contamination SON officials and participants using XRF analysers during lead detection training in Lagos.

SON officials and participants using XRF analysers during lead detection training in Lagos.

SON Trains Officials on XRF to Combat Lead Contamination

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius November 8, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), in partnership with the global public health organisation...

Nationwide Campaign Warns: Edible Clay ‘Nzu’ Contains Toxic Lead Public health advocates educating women on dangers of eating nzu

Public health advocates educating women on dangers of eating nzu

Nationwide Campaign Warns: Edible Clay ‘Nzu’ Contains Toxic Lead

Mirian Gom October 30, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The C-Circle Foundation for Sustainable Health and Environment has launched a nationwide public health...