health risks

Solid Mineral

Solid Mineral Mining in Nigeria: Economic Boon or Environmental and Social Hazard for Local Communities?

By Cecilia Attah Solid mineral mining has emerged as a double-edged sword for local communities in the heart of Nigeria, where the earth is rich with untapped resources. While it promises economic development and job creation, the reality often paints a more complex picture. During an interview with an Online media outfit, Philip Jakpor, Executive […]

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Open Defecation

Open Defecation: Addressing Environmental Health Risks and Sustainable Solutions

By Ify Onyekwere   Open defecation remains a significant challenge in many parts of the world, particularly in rural areas where sanitary infrastructure is lacking.  Ijeoma Salome Ogwurumba, who was featured on the radio show,  a Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) personnel and UN-SDG Ambassador, provided a comprehensive analysis of the risks and necessary interventions.

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