Nigerian govt cautions against mishandling of hazardous chemicals
The Federal Government has cautioned producers, marketers, transporters, stores and users of chemicals, especially scheduled or hazardous chemicals against unlawful use and access by non-state actors or unauthorised persons.
The workshop was organised by the federal government to educate major stakeholders and industry players in the Northwest on sound management of chemicals as part of measures to prevent their getting into wrong hands while promoting peaceful use for enhanced safety and security of persons and the environment.
Chemical producers, marketers, transporters, storages and users, as well as regulatory authorities involved in the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention and the Biological Weapons Convention participated in the workshop.
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