Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, raised concerns over increasing use of skin-lightening products in Nigeria, citing health risks.

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The government has warned against the use of skin bleaching products, a practice that is widespread in the country - and ...

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Remember when Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel endorsed his own brand of skin lightening soaps and was also faced with accusations of skin bleaching? Studies have shown that not only is skin bleaching ...

The skin bleaching industry has continued to grow into a multi-billion-dollar business worldwide, with millions of people in many countries using products to alter their complexion, especially in ...