Pollution

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...

Regulators Seal Ogijo Plants Over Toxic Safety Breaches NESREA officials sealing recycling facility in Ogijo over safety violations

NESREA officials sealing recycling facility in Ogijo over safety violations

Regulators Seal Ogijo Plants Over Toxic Safety Breaches

Korede Abdullah November 28, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), working with the Ogun State...

Amnesty Warns Fossil Fuels Causing Global ‘Silent Health Pandemic’ Amnesty International report links fossil fuel pollution to global health crisis

Amnesty International report links fossil fuel pollution to global health crisis

Amnesty Warns Fossil Fuels Causing Global ‘Silent Health Pandemic’

Juliet Jacob November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Amnesty International has declared that the world is facing a “silent public health pandemic”...