PECAN Marks World Mosquito Day 2025 With Renewed Commitment To a Malaria-Free Nigeria.
The Pest Control Association of Nigeria (PECAN), under the leadership of its National President, PCO Olakunle Williams, today joined the global community in commemorating World Mosquito Day 2025 with the theme “Accelerating the Fight Against Mosquitoes for a Malaria-Free Nation.” Speaking on the occasion, President Williams reiterated PECAN’s resolve to intensify collaboration with government, development […]
PECAN, EHCON Champion Unified National Pest Control Regulation at World Environment Day Forum
The Pest Control Association of Nigeria (PECAN) and the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) have jointly called for full compliance with the newly introduced National Environmental Health Practice Regulations 2025, urging industry stakeholders to embrace a harmonised, multi-tiered regulatory framework that prioritises professionalism, public health, and environmental safety. The call was made at the […]
World Environment Day 2025: Multistakeholders Sensitisation & Engagement Forum
The Pest Control Association of Nigeria (PECAN), in conjunction with the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON), cordially invites all environmental health stakeholders to a One-Day Multistakeholders Sensitisation and Engagement Forum on the Newly Introduced National Environmental Health Practice Regulations 2025.
Press Release: Address By The National President Of PECAN, PCO. Olakunle Williams On 2024 World Mosquito Day
PROTOCOL… Distinguished Guests, Esteemed Colleagues, Members of the Press, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is with great pleasure and a deep sense of responsibility that I welcome you all to the 2024 World Mosquito Day event, hosted here at the PECAN National Secretariat in Alausa, Ikeja. Today, we gather not only to commemorate the vital work […]
PECAN Partners with Rotary and Vanguard Newspapers for World Malaria Day 2019
On World Malaria Day 2019, PECAN, Rotary Club of Gbagada, Vanguard Newspapers, and Oriade Local Council joined forces to raise awareness and combat malaria. The event featured a distribution of insecticide-treated nets, community service, and remarks from key figures, emphasizing the theme ‘Zero Malaria Starts with Me.’ The day concluded with significant community outreach and the presentation of public health chemicals
Launch of PREMISE 200 SC Marks Milestone in Termite Control
On March 28, 2022, dignitaries gathered at Radisson Hotel, Ikeja, for the launch of PREMISE 200 SC, a top chemical for subterranean termite control. The event featured training by BAYER’s Sarah Jardim, testimonials from industry experts, and a launch ceremony chaired by PECAN’s National President, PCO Olakunle Williams. The product’s return promises a significant advancement in termite management
PECAN Participates in Lagos State Chemical Handlers Workshop 2022
PECAN attended the Lagos State Chemical Handlers Workshop 2022, focusing on chemical safety standards and best practices. Held at Adeyemi Bero Hall, the event featured PECAN’s key executives and emphasized ethical practices in chemical handling, supported by LASEPA and the Ministry of the Environment
PECAN Celebrates World Mosquito Day 2022 in Grand Style
Lagos, Nigeria — August 20, 2022 — The Pest Control Association of Nigeria (PECAN) celebrated World Mosquito Day 2022 with a vibrant, carnival-like event that brought together members, partners, and stakeholders. The festivities commenced with a motorcade from the PECAN National Secretariat, NUT Pavilion, NERDC Road, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, leading to the Canal Area of […]
PECAN Annual General Meeting 2023: Celebrating Achievements and Welcoming New Members
PECAN’s Annual General Meeting 2023 in Lagos celebrated key achievements, including the induction of 18 new members and successful collaborations with regulatory bodies. Highlights included expert training sessions, product exhibitions, and awards recognizing outstanding contributions to the pest control industry
World Mosquito Day 2023: Day 1 Celebration Highlights Impactful Initiatives in Abuja
Discover the highlights from Day 1 of the World Mosquito Day 2023 celebration in Abuja, organized by EHCON and PECAN. The event featured a Road Walk, mosquito control initiatives at an IDP camp, and community engagement activities to raise awareness about mosquito-borne diseases and prevention