Senate Launches National Response To Lagos Lead Poisoning

The Senate on Thursday warned of a rapidly worsening lead-poisoning outbreak in Ogijo, a crowded community on the Lagos–Ogun boundary, describing the situation as an environmental and public-health emergency threatening thousands. The alert followed a motion of urgent national importance sponsored by Senators Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru of Lagos East and Gbenga Daniel of Ogun East. […]Original Article