Avila Naturalle, Africa’s leading manufacturer of genuine natural body care products, has launched a campaign against skin bleaching with the 2025 edition of Be-you-tiful campaign titled “Glow with ...

“Nigeria may have been called ‘the world capital of skin bleaching’, or ‘the skin-lightening hothouse of the world,’ potentially due to its recognition as having the highest usage rates ...

Avila Naturalle, Africa’s leading manufacturer of genuine natural body care products, has launched its campaign against ...

This comes despite the warnings from Nigerian music legend Fela Kuti in his satirical Afrobeat song Yellow Fever, where, he criticised the widespread practice of skin bleaching; "You dey bleach ...

"Nigeria may have been called 'the world capital of skin bleaching'...potentially due to its recognition as having the highest usage rates of SLPs [Skin Lightening Products] across the globe put ...

Controversial media personality Captain Smart blasted musician Becca and other women for bleaching their skin. His remarks ...

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, has raised the need to revive the “Black is Beautiful” movement, celebrating Afrocentric beauty and dismantling ...

(SOUNDBITE OF HORN HONKING) AKINWOTU: Skin whitening or skin bleaching is a major industry around the world, but especially ...

Dr. Salako outlined the Nigerian government’s measures to tackle the issue, including the Cosmetics Products (Prohibition of Bleaching Agents) Regulations 2019, which ban harmful skin-bleaching ...

(SOUNDBITE OF HORN HONKING) AKINWOTU: Skin whitening or skin bleaching is a major industry around the world, but especially in Nigeria. More than 77% of Nigerian women have used skin whitening ...