26 h. ago Senate orders nationwide enforcement as lead poisoning hits Lagos community

Nigerian Senate orders nationwide enforcement after a severe lead poisoning crisis in Ogijo, Lagos, linked to battery recycling factories. A major health e Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-orders-nationwide-enforcement-as-lead-poisoning-hits-lagos-community/

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28 h. ago Senate Declares Lead Poisoning In Ogun Community As National Emergency, Orders Crackdown

The Senate, on Thursday, sounded a grave warning over what it described as a “widespread and scientifically verified lead-poisoning disaster” ravaging Ogijo, a densely populated community straddling Ikorodu in Lagos State and the Ogun East Senatorial District. Lawmakers said the crisis—traced to years of operations by used lead-acid battery recycling factories—has escalated into a full-blown […]

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3 d. ago Senate Passes Bill To Establish Nationwide Emergency Reporting System

The bill seeks to create a uniform, accessible and rapid emergency response system through a toll-free number available nationwide. The post Senate Passes Bill To Establish Nationwide Emergency Reporting System appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Interswitch strengthens developer community with ‘Coded Meetup’ in Lagos

Interswitch, one of Africa’s foremost integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has recently hosted the developer community at its Innovation read more Interswitch strengthens developer community with ‘Coded Meetup’ in Lagos

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2 w. ago Foundation, Lagos Education Board Partner On Emotional Intelligence

In a bid to equip public secondary school students in Lagos State with essential life skills for the 21st century, Masterminds Community Foundation in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Education District 6 has organised a one-day sensitisation program designed to foster emotional and social intelligence among teenagers. The workshop […]

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3 w. ago Lagos Launches Centralised Mental Health Providers Directory

Lagos State Government has unveiled the Lagos Community of Mental Health Providers (LCP) Directory, a pioneering digital registry that centralises verified information on all mental health practitioners and organisations across the state. The launch, which took place at the Ministry of Health, Alausa-Ikeja, marks a significant advancement in the state’s efforts to enhance access to […]

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