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Nigeria to mentor as Malawi, South Sudan launch Presidential Compacts on Water and Sanitation

In what looks like a major stride to ensure universal access to water and sanitation, the governments of Malawi and South Sudan on Monday,...

Niger Assembly urges reactivation of Bosso dam to end water scarcity

The Niger House of Assembly has urged the State Government to reactivate the Bosso Dam in order to address the challenge of water scarcity...

Experts proffer modalities to end Nigeria’s open defecation

Some experts have proffered recommendations and modalities to end the growing open defecation across the country. The experts spoke in separate interviews on Thursday, August...

Lagos assures residents of potable water supply

The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) on Saturday, July 22, 2023, assured residents of its commitment toward provision of potable water supply to every home...

Open defecation: Nigeria needs 3.9m toilets annually – UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria will need to build no fewer than 3.9 million toilets annually to meet the open defecation-free...

Govt set to enforce sanitary law, says mobile courts underway

The Federal Government is set to commence the enforcement of the sanitary law with the constitution of mobile courts to try offenders. The Registrar of...

Nestle provides 14m litres potable water to host communities annually

Nestlé Nigeria has provided 14 million litres of potable water to host communities annually, as part of its corporate social responsibility programme in Ogun...

USAID commits $3m to African water facility – AfDB

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed $3 million to the African Water Facility (AWF). This is contained in a statement issued...

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Delta State partners Xenergi on eco-industrial park development

The government of Delta State has struck a collaboration with petroleum industry solutions provider, Xenergi Limited, to establish a...
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100,000 Istanbul residents spend night outside after 6.2-magnitude earthquake

More than 100,000 Istanbul residents spent the night outside their homes for fear of aftershocks following a 6.2-magnitude earthquake...

UNIDO tasks manufacturers on sustainability practices to minimise ecological footprints

The National Programme Officer, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), Dr Reuben Bamidele, has charged manufacturers to embrace sustainable...

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Delta State partners Xenergi on eco-industrial park development

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100,000 Istanbul residents spend night outside after 6.2-magnitude earthquake

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