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Water & Sanitation

Study exposes derelict waterworks, poor infrastructure in Lagos

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has released a report of its three-month investigation on the status of the waterworks in Lagos...

Michael Simire - July 14, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Sanitation methods review can curb COVID-19 spread, say WASHMATA, LEAD

WASHMATA Initiatives, in partnership with Leadership in Environment and Development Anglophone West Africa (LEAD-AWA), has called for the review of the sanitation promotion methods to curb the spread...

Michael Simire - July 14, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Water level of Africa’s largest lake starts falling toward normal

The water level of Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, has started falling towards normal after rising to a record high, a hydropower company in...

Michael Simire - July 12, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Union Bank to provide potable water to six geo-political zones in Nigeria

The Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) said on Friday, July 10, 2020 that it would provide potable water to the six geo-political zones in...

Michael Simire - July 10, 2020

Water & Sanitation

UN expresses unease over Lagos’ water privatisation venture

The United Nations has expressed concern over the Lagos State Government’s renewed plans to privatise parts of its water system despite widespread public opposition. In...

Michael Simire - July 7, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Commission expresses commitment to generate revenue from water sector

The Nigeria Integrated Water Resources Management Commission (NIWRMC) says it is committed to generating revenue from the water sector to develop infrastructure in the...

Michael Simire - July 3, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Accountant-General pledges improved funding for water, sanitation sector

The Accountant-General of the Federation, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 pledged to support policies and programmes that would help to improve...

Michael Simire - July 1, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Pan-African approach will boost sustainable sanitation policy, implementation, says AMCOW

Executive Secretary, African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW), Dr Canisius Kanangire, has advocated for a "Pan-African approach" for the development of a sustainable sanitation...

Michael Simire - June 19, 2020

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