Open Defecation: Gombe declare state of emergency on sanitation, hygiene
From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe Gombe state government has disclosed its plans to declare a state of emergency on open defecation ...
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UNICEF says,1,500 Bauchi communities now open defecation free
(From Polycarp Auta, NAN) The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has said that 1,500 communities in four Local Government Areas ...
Local govt chief urges residents to maintain proper hygiene
(By Adedeji Egbebi, NAN) The Chairman, Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti, Mr Akinola Oladunjoye, has appealed to residents to ...
FG laments Nigeria’s global ranking in ODF
Rose Ejembi, Makurdi The federal government has lamented that in spite of concerted efforts to track mechanism for sanitation and ...
Kano govt restates commitment to sanitation, hygiene
(Rabiu Sani, NAN) The Kano State Government has reiterated its commitment to the improvement of sanitation and hygiene for sustainable ...
Close to 4 million Bauchi residents lack water – WaterAid Nigeria
Paul Omokuvie, Bauchi Country Director, WaterAid Nigeria, Dr Chichi Aniagolu-Okoye, has disclosed that about four million people in Bauchi State ...
Only 11% Nigerians have access to basic water, sanitation, hygiene — UNICEF
Fred Ezeh, Abuja United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has revealed, in a new report, that only 11 percent of ...
Kaduna: UNICEF intensifies open defecation eradication campaign
Sola Ojo, Kaduna In continuation of its Sanitation Hygiene and Water in Nigeria (SHAWN II) project, the United Nations Children ...
UNICEF convenes global meeting on open defecation
NAN The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is meeting with key players in sanitation, among other stakeholders in West Africa, to ...
Buhari declares state of emergency on water, sanitation sector
NAN President Muhammadu Buhari has declared a state of emergency on Nigeria’s water supply, sanitation and hygiene sector. Buhari made ...
