14 h. ago Lead contamination: Ogun targets 500 residents for poisoning test

Ogun State is testing 500 residents for lead poisoning following a report on widespread lead contamination from battery-recycling plants in Ogijo. Read More: https://punchng.com/lead-contamination-ogun-targets-500-residents-for-poisoning-test/

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46 h. ago Pollution: Ogun plans free lead poisoning tests for industrial community

Ogun State to conduct free lead poisoning tests for Ogijo residents following the closure of seven battery recycling industries over contamination fears. Read More: https://punchng.com/pollution-ogun-plans-free-lead-poisoning-tests-for-industrial-community/

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48 h. ago Alleged lead poisoning: Ogun govt commences free testing on Ogijo residents

Ogun State Government has promised to conduct a free lead poisoning test on residents of

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3 d. ago Ogun govt shuts seven battery recycling plants in Ogijo, suspends lead ingot exports

The Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, made the announcement during an inspection tour in Ogijo following a viral video alleging hazardous contamination in the area.

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3 d. ago Ogun Government Shuts 7 Battery Recycling Plants Over Lead Poisoning Fears

The Ogun State government has ordered the immediate shutdown of seven used lead-acid battery recycling plants in Ogijo, Sagamu local government area of the State, following widespread concerns over alleged lead poisoning in the community. The Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, announced the decision during an inspection tour of the area on Friday, in response […]

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4 d. ago Ogun shuts seven battery recycling plants over poisoning concerns

The Ogun State government has shut down seven battery recycling plants in Ogijo following concerns over hazardous contamination and lead poisoning. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-shuts-seven-battery-recycling-plants-over-poisoning-concerns/

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1 week ago Tinubu cancels S’Africa, Angola trips, Shettima to lead delegations

President Bola Tinubu cancels his planned trips to South Africa and Angola, directing VP Shettima to lead delegations amid rising security concerns at home Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-cancels-safrica-angola-trips-shettima-to-lead-delegations/

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