Soft drinks, chewing gums, toothpastes pose cancer risk —WHO warns

World Health Organisation (WHO), yesterday, warned that artificial sweeteners to thousands of fizzy drinks, chewing gums and low-calorie foods pose a potential cancer risk. The global agency, in a reclassification, according to insiders, said aspartame is to be listed as “possibly carcinogenic to humans.” The development follows a major safety review of artificial sugar replacement…

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Don’t use Akeredolu’s ill-health to play politics —Ondo Council of Obas warns politicians

ONDO MONARCH ORGANISES PRAYER SESSION FOR GOVERNOR AKEREDOLU The Ondo State Council of Obas led by the Deji and Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom, Oba (Dr.) Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi, CFR, Odundun II has organized a prayer session to pray for Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, who is currently receiving treatment abroad. The prayer session which was…

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Ondo Govt Inaugurates ORANGHIS Change Ambassadors to boost healthcare

Ondo State Government has inaugurated Orange Health Insurance Scheme (ORANGHIS) Ambassadors, called the “Change ambassadors”. The inauguration came up at the stakeholders’ sensitization program which took place in Akure yesterday. The stakeholders are the accountants and the permanent secretaries. Inaugurating the ORANGHIS Change Ambassadors, the Director General of the Ondo State Contributory Health Commission, Dr….

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Eld-el-Kabir: OSEPA Congratulates Muslim Faithful, calls for proper waste disposal in Ondo State

EID-AL-ADHA: OSEPA Congratulates Muslim Faithful in Ondo State ……Calls for proper disposal of Plastic Wastes to forestall Environmental Pollution and enhance the quality of human lives. The Ondo State Environmental Protection Agency (OSEPA) through the Special Adviser to the State Governor on Environment, Hon. Oyeniyi Oseni, has felicitated the good people of Ondo State, most…

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2023 World Environment Day: OSEPA advocates sustainable Environment, Introduces Alternative To Use Of Nylon/Polythene Bags

2023 WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: OSEPA ADVOCATES SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT AS IT INTRODUCES ALTERNATIVE TO USE OF NYLON/POLYTHENE BAGS In commemoration of this year’s World Environment Day (WED) tagged “Solution to Plastic Pollution”, the Ondo State Environmental Protection Agency (OSEPA) has sensitized the citizens of Ondo State on the need to protect the State from the negative…

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