Banned for years, dangerous pesticides persist in Nigerian farming

Mongabay
Dec 12, 2025, 3:15 pm402 ptsTop
The sun rises over lush farm fields of on the outskirts of Lagos. For more than 20 years, a farmer named Joe has tilled the land, coaxing life from the earth and reaping bountiful harvests. But here, beneath the surface of this idyllic scene, lies a complex web of challenges — chief among them, the relentless…

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