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N500m earth dam water scheme in Edo to be completed in 2020

The Benin-Owena River Basin Development Authority says the ongoing construction of an earth dam at Otuo in the Owan-East Local Government Area of Edo State will...

admin - July 10, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Govt intensifies campaign to curb open defecation

The Federal Government says it has embarked on strategic awareness programmes toward eradicating the menace of open defecation that has become prevalent in many parts of...

admin - July 10, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Niger inaugurates committee on effective water, sanitation, hygiene services

The Niger State Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a seven-man Project Steering Committee (SPSC) to ensure that effective water, sanitation and hygiene services are implemented. Alh. Ahmed...

admin - July 7, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Govt urged to partner with stakeholders to enhance access to water

The Society for the Promotion of People's Rights, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has charged the Federal Government on effective collaboration with relevant stakeholders to...

admin - July 4, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Forum wants Plateau to repeal law privatising water

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has been called upon to repeal the newly enacted water law and reject all forms of water privatisation...

admin - June 26, 2019

Water & Sanitation

62m Nigerians lack potable water, says EU

The European Union (EU) on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 said that 62 million Nigerians were currently living without access to clean water. Mr Ketil Karlsen, EU’s Head...

admin - June 26, 2019

Water & Sanitation

Open defecation: Govt, UNICEF solicit media support on Clean-up Nigeria Campaign

The Federal Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) say they will engage the media in the Clean-up Nigeria Campaign towards eradicating open defecation in...

admin - June 26, 2019

Water & Sanitation

AfDB approves $24.7m for water, sanitation in South Sudan

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on June 20, 2019 approved a proposal to commit $24.7 million to finance the...

admin - June 26, 2019

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