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Water & Sanitation

Experts warn on dangers of dirty toilets, poor hygiene

Experts have warned that dirty toilets and poor hygiene practices can lead to serious health problems. The warning was issued at a World Toilet Day...
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Nigeria needs to invest $5.3b on WASH to achieve SDG target by 2030 – UNICEF

Manager, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH), UNICEF, Maiduguri, Mamita Thakkar, says Nigeria must invest at least $5.3 billion on WASH to achieve Sustainable Development Goals...
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Water & Sanitation

World Toilet Day: Kimberly-Clark, WaterAid partner to promote hygiene practices

Kimberly-Clark Nigeria, producer of baby care products, including the Huggies diaper brand, and essential feminine products, has partnered WaterAid to support efforts aimed at...
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Water & Sanitation

UNICEF raises concern over rate of open defecation in Nigeria

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised concern over the high rate of open defecation in Nigeria. The Chief of UNICEF Field Office, Enugu, Dr...
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Water & Sanitation

Group donates 60,000 affordable toilets to support Nigeria’s sanitation drive

SATO, a Japanese building materials and housing equipment manufacturer, has donated 60,000 affordable Satopans to support Nigeria in its drive to end open defecation...
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Water & Sanitation

Ekiti to eliminate open defecation by 2022, says Fayemi

Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi , on Monday, November 23, 2020 declared that the state had launched a roadmap to acheive an Open...
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Water & Sanitation

World Toilet Day: Kano to enact Pollution Law

The Kano State Ministry of Environment says it has completed work on a draft Kano State Pollution Bill to enhance sanitation and protect the...
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Water & Sanitation

World Toilet Day: Why toilet issues matter

Thursday, November 19, 2020 is World Toilet Day, a day set aside by the UN to celebrate toilets and create the needed awareness of...
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