Africa: Nigerian Wins Chemical Safety Global Award

30 December 2008

Lagos — An inter-governmental organisation, the Global Partnership for Chemical Safety Forum, has honoured a Nigerian scientist, Mrs. Abiola Olanipekun, for her contributions to chemical safety.

Olanipekun, a Chief Environmental Scientist in the Federal Ministry of Environment, received the special recognition award for 2008 from the organisation at its 6th session "forum" in Dakar, a release issued from the organisation's secretariat in Geneva stated.

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