No fewer than 500 factory workers, suppliers and residents living around battery-recycling plants in the Ogijo area of Ogun State are set to undergo tests for possible lead poisoning.
The state government announced that the test — which will be free for all participants — follows a November 18, 2025 report by The New York Times, which alleged widespread lead contamination linked to recycling factories operating in the community.
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