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Water & Sanitation

Rep allays Nigerians’ fear over delay in Water Resources Bill passage

Chairman, House Committee on Water Resources, Rep. Sada Soli (APC Katsina), has urged Nigerians to be optimistic about passage of the National Water Resources...
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Water & Sanitation

Caritas Nigeria calls for withdrawal of Water Resources Bill

Caritas Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to review the National Water Resources Bill. The group made the appeal in a statement issued by its...
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Water & Sanitation

Water Resources Bill is pro-development, not politics, says Minister

The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, has pledged his commitment towards full passage of the National Water Resources Bill into law. Adamu, who...
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Water & Sanitation

Group seeks Nigerians’ interest in 2022 water resources bill

A group of climate and water rights campaigners has called on the Federal Government to halt its proposed plan to establish a regulatory framework...
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Water & Sanitation

Olatunji Buhari: Mr. Speaker, kill the National Water Bill now!

On June 29, 2022, in my hotel room in Abuja, I tuned to Channels TV, a Lagos-based news television network. What caught my attention...
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Water & Sanitation

Governors call for review of National Water Resources Bill

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has called for the review of the National Water Resources Bill to accommodate the concerns of all states. The forum...
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Water & Sanitation

Council kicks against passage of controversial Water Resources Bill

The Niger Delta Youth Council (NDYC) has called on the National Assembly not to pass Water Resources Bill, saying the it would contradict the...
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Water & Sanitation

Water bill will end pollution, water-related illnesses – Association

Nigerians have been called upon to support the speedy passage of the National Water Resources Bill into law as it will help end water...
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