Nigeria: Ogun Advocates Temporary Ban On Exportation of Lead Ingot

Nigeria: Ogun Advocates Temporary Ban On Exportation of Lead Ingot

Press Release - The call was made during an inspection carried out in Ogijo, in Sagamu Local Government Area of the state following a trending video in circulation over alleged lead poisoning in the Ogijo environment.

Ogun advocates temporary ban on exportation of lead ingot

The call was made during an inspection carried out in Ogijo, in Sagamu Local Government Area of the state following a trending video in circulation over alleged lead poisoning in the Ogijo environment. The post Ogun advocates temporary ban on exportation of lead ingot appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ogun State Suspends Lead Ingot Exports, Shuts Seven Recycling Plants

The Ogun State Government has called for an immediate, temporary suspension of lead ingot exportation pending a full investigation into alleged lead contamination in the Ogijo area of Sagamu Local Government. This position followed an on-the-spot inspection in Ogijo after a viral video raised concerns about possible lead poisoning in the community. According to a statement, the Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, led a combined team of e…

Ogun Calls for Temporary Ban on Lead Ingot Exports, Seals Seven Recycling Plants

Ogijo – The Ogun State Government has called for an immediate, temporary ban on the export of lead ingots from the state. The move comes in response to a viral video raising alarms over alleged lead poisoning in the industrial community of Ogijo. The state’s Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, announced the advocacy for the ban during an inspection tour of Ogijo in the Sagamu Local Government Area. The visit was specifically organised to…