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Enugu declares emergency, inaugurates committee to address WASH challenges

The Enugu State Government has declared a state-of-emergency in its Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector. While making the declaration on January 23, 2020,...

admin - February 7, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Govt to intensify hand washing culture in public places to halt Lassa fever

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has begun activities to intensify efforts to promote hand washing culture to halt spread of Lassa fever outbreak in the...

admin - January 28, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Guinness pledges N480m for water intervention project in five states

Sustainable Development Manager, Guinness Nigeria, Mrs Titilola Alabi, says the organisation will provide N480 million for the provision of clean drinking water for communities in five...

admin - January 28, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Govt gives five-year timeline to complete water projects

The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, has urged management of the ministry and heads of River Basin Development Authorities to prioritise completion of all...

admin - January 27, 2020

Water & Sanitation

AfDB to invest $250m on water, sanitation in FCT

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it plans to invest $250 million dollars in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to improve water supply and sanitation in...

admin - January 19, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Nasarawa council boss tasks residents on environmental cleanliness

The Chairman, Keffi Local Government Council of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Abdulrahman Maigoro, has urged residents of the area to keep their environment clean for...

admin - January 16, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Cleaning Nigeria by using the toilet

On Oct. 2, 2019, on the 150th birthday anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, declared the country open defecation-free. As part of efforts to...

admin - January 14, 2020

Water & Sanitation

UNICEF sensitises 208 Plateau communities on sanitation, open defecation

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said it had sensitised 208 communities in Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State on sanitation and open defecation. Mr George...

admin - January 8, 2020

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