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 Killing Us Slowly If you move around Lagos, or many other cities across Nigeria. One thing you would notice is that most shops display their wares, especially consumable beverages and also different types of bottled water outside. Oftentimes, at the mercy of the unforgiving hot Sun, unleashing its ultraviolet radiation on the products. Unfortunately, both the sellers, and consumers are unaware of the health implications of this quite popular but dangerous practice. I don’t know why I am so emphatic about the role of the unregulated food industry in Nigeria’s huge health challenges. I worry myself so much whenever I see these things because they compound an already messed up system leading to bigger health challenges. A study done by the University of Florida found that if a plastic water bottle is exposed to long periods of heat, it can release bisphenol A (commonly abbreviated as BPA) and the chemical element antimony into the water. The study measured the levels in bottles that ...

Comrade Osikomaiya Victor, an online influencer, a political agitator and a graduate of Lagos State University,Ojo who hails from Lagos State in a short interview has expressed his dismay over the establishments of more academic institutions without hope for her products. He said skills and vocational trainings is what is needed now. He cited examples of countries like Norway, Finland,China etc (https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/09/these-are-the-ten-best-countries-for-skill-and-education) who are successful today because they went into practical approach to solving their economic and societal problems. We need to look into this aspect so that we can curb crime rate, over dependence on jobs coming from the government and also to raise our export in other to improve our country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Human Capital Development (HDI). We consume alot here in Africa. Government and private sectors need to wake up and make this to be part of our academic curriculum right fr...