Tag: Open Defecation
Lagos arrest nine over open defaecation
The Commissioner had also said Lagos officials arrested 17 individuals ob Thursday night at Berger for open urination, defecation, and…
Mega city, mega poops: The challenge of open defecation in Lagos
Lagos may be the proud economic capital of Nigeria boasting of higher GDP than some African nations. But it is…
Oyo Govt. set to punish open defecators
Prince Oyelade added that the move to penalize open defecators and indiscriminate dumping of refuse was part of efforts aimed…
Open defecation: Nasarawa lauds residents
The Nasarawa State Government has commended the people of the state for obeying the Presidential directive on open defecation.
Osun council prohibits open defecation
Mr Yinus Akande, the Council Manager, Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun, said open defecation is now a forbidden act…
Bill to prohibit open defecation scales second reading
A bill seeking to prohibit open ruination and defecation in Nigeria has scaled second reading in the Senate.
Open Defecation Free campaign takes stock, unveils more initiative
Water Resources Minister Suleiman Adamu will be taking stock of the Clean Nigeria: Use the toilet Campaign as the ministry…
997 Kaduna communities open defecation free
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has supported 997 communities to be declared Open Defecation Free (ODF), in 2020, out…
Nigeria leads the world in Open defecation, poor toilets
Nigeria takes the lead globally in open defecation and has also been ranked the poorest in terms of provision of…
3m people practise open defecation in Bauchi
Mr Garba Magaji, the General Manager (GM), Bauchi State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA), on Friday said 3…
Kano moves to check open defecation
Kano State Government on Thursday announced measures aimed at checking open defecation in the state, especially in rural communities.
Open defecation: Group donates toilet to Kwara community
The Unik Klub of Omu-Aran in Kwara on Monday donated a modern toilet built at the cost of N2 million…
Curbing The Menace Of Open Defecation
Open defecation has been a common practice in many nations, towns and villages for centuries. It is a practice whereby…
Open defecation: FCTA to prosecute offenders – Minister
Malam Muhammad Bello, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says the administration is working assiduously towards effective prosecution of…
Stop open defecation, Adamu begs Nigerians
Mr Sulieman Adamu, the Minister for Water Resources has urged Nigerians to take the issues of open defecation seriously as…