May 20, 2026 – Nigeria News Mark

CAPPA Documentary ‘Sweet Poison’ Raises Alarm Over Health, Environmental Risks of Sugary Drinks

May 20, 2026 admin

Photo: Some Guests at CAPPA Documentary ‘Sweet Poison’ By: Daniel Kanu A new documentary produced by the non-governmental organisation, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), has highlighted the growing health and environmental dangers linked to the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) in Nigeria. The 20-minute documentary titled Sweet Poison was premiered during a media presentation in Lagos on Wednesday, where public health experts, policymakers and civil society stakeholders warned that excessive intake of sugary drinks is contributing to the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) across the country. The…

Start-Rite Schools Triumphs at Major Abuja Football Tournament, Reinforces Commitment to Sports Excellence

May 20, 2026May 21, 2026 admin

Photo: Start-Rite Schools Abuja at the football competition By: Nkechi Njoku Start-Rite Schools, Abuja, has once again demonstrated its growing reputation as a centre for all round excellence after emerging champions at a highly competitive two-day football tournament organised by the American International School, Abuja. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Media and Communication Unit of Start-Rite Schools, the tournament, which took place on May 15 and 16, 2026, featured some of Abuja’s leading schools, including the American International School, Regent School, Abuja World Academy, Lycée Français…