Nigeria Poison Gold
- Author:
- Heather Murdock/TV2 Africa
- Publisher:
- TV2 Africa
- Publication Date:
- 18 October 2012
- Tags:
- Nigeria, Children and Youth, Health and Medicine, Mining
The village of Bagega is the epicenter of Nigeria's gold rush and what activists say is the worst outbreak of lead poisoning in recent history. VOA's Heather Murdock reports.
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