Lagos, stakeholders seek stronger policies on lead poisoning prevention

Stakeholders in Lagos State have called for stronger policies and coordinated action to address the growing threat of lead poisoning and reduce public exposure to toxic substances across the state.
The call was made during a three-day stakeholders’ workshop organised by Resolve to Save Lives (RSTL) in partnership with the Lagos State Government.
The workshop brought together officials from the health, environment, consumer protection and water management sectors to develop strategies aimed at tackling lead contamination in consumer products, water sources and the environment.
Speaking at the event, the Executive Director of Resolve to Save Lives, Dr. Nanlop Ogbureke, said the initia...