food poisoning

  1. Lagos Agency Issues Warning After Plantain Chips Vendor Caught in Unhygienic Act

    Nigeria Lagos Agency Issues Warning After Plantain Chips Vendor Caught in Unhygienic Act

    The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has issued a warning to consumers of "Plantain Chips" after a viral image depicted a seller allegedly adding polythene (rubber) into the hot oil during the frying process. LASCOPA expressed serious concern about the potential health risks...
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    Metro Food Poisoning Kills Couple, Nephew, Unborn Baby — And A Rat — In Bayelsa – Sahara Reporters

    An expectant mother, her husband and a 10-year-old nephew have died in at Swali area, a suburb of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The incident was said to have occured as a result of food poisoning..... Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2IaqOt4 Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro FCT School Shut after Two Students Die of Food Poisoning – Thisdaylive

    Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Kubwa, a satellite town in Abuja, has been shut after two students of the school died late Tuesday of suspected food poisoning. The Chairman of Bwari Area Council, Alhaji Musa Dikko, wednesday announced the closure...
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    Metro Food and water poisoning: Hepatitis A and E – The Nation Nigeria

    Another set of very dangerous germs that often poison us through what we consume are hepatitis A and E. Both hepatitis A and E are viruses. Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. Therefore, the primary area that hepatitis A and E will cause most damage is in the liver. … via The Nation...
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    Sports 13 Nigerian Players Hospitalised After Eating Semovita and Egusi [PHOTOS]

    13 players of Remo Stars FC, have been hospitalized following severe food poisoning. According to reports, on July 8th, the football stars consumed plates of Egusi soup and Semovita and suffered food poisoning afterwards According to a statement by the Football club, 13 first-team Remo Stars...
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    Buka Food Poisoning: 10 Ways To Avoid Death

    My friend, Diran, a few weeks ago, visited me in Lagos for a visa interview. Unlike the Diran that I know, he was not looking pale and not so active when I picked him up at Lekki Phase 1 bus stop. He told me he had been hospitalised in the past few weeks. Before he was rushed to the hospital, he...
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    Metro PHOTO of Man Who Poisoned Customers at Calabar Eatery

    Pictured is the suspect who allegedly poured herbicide in a soup at a restaurant in Oboso community in Ogoja. According to reports, two persons have been confirmed dead and 44 hospitalized after the tragedy. The suspect, Paul Armond, who has been arrested by the police, was said to be...
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    8 Ways To Prevent Food Poisoning During The Holidays

    No doubt, during the holidays, we will entertain guests at our houses, or be entertained (as the case may be). While we bask in the joy of wining and dining, it is safe to avoid Food poisoning – which is caused by eating contaminated food. Here are some ways to avoid food poisoning. 1. Shop...
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    Food Poisoning: 7 Ways You Can Prevent It When Storing Your Food

    Food poisoning, also known as food borne illness, can also be caused when you don't store your foods properly. Below is a look at some safety measures. 1. Store foods according to their needs: The type of storage is dependent on the type of food. Dry foods such as pasta, rice, lentils...
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    Food Poisoning: 9 Ways You Can Prevent It When Preparing Your Meal

    Food poisoning, also called foodborne illness, is caused by eating contaminated food. It can be extremely unpleasant even for people that are fit as fiddle, and healthy as an ox. It can cause serious illness, and sometimes death. Infectious organisms, including bacteria, viruses and parasites or...
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