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Nigeria set to overtake India in open defecation rankings

Nigeria's Minister for Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, who spoke on Saturday on the theme:Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Sustained Development at the 3rd Founder's Day ceremony of Edo University, Iyamho, disclosed that Nigeria is set to

108m Nigerians Lack Toilet Facilities - UN

Despite huge technological, scientific and industrial advances, an estimated 108 million Nigerians still lack access to toilets, the United Nations stated yesterday on this year's World Toilet Day, on the theme Wastewater.

Oh No: Tragedy as University of Benin Student Drowns Inside River Benue

A yet to be identified University of Benin student has drowned in River Benue, on the closing day of Nigeria University Games Association (NUGA) in Makurdi, Vanguard reports.

I'll Work Like a Bricklayer - Education Minister, Tahir Mamma

He goes to the sites every day and he is faced with hundreds of blocks to lay and by the end of day he wants to see that the building has come up to a certain level everyday so by three to six months the house is done.

Top 10 poorest countries in the world

Just a side fact: Nigeria is ranked the 48th poorest country in the world but that's a story for another day.

8 Most Dangerous Prisons in the World

Rikers Island, New York, USAThis prison complex is known for its violence, overcrowding, and poor sanitation.

Denrele Edun recollect memories of how he and his mother were assaulted by his cousins on his 20th birthday

This wonderful 20th Birthday of mine fell on an Environmental Sanitation day and as usual, we had to wake up at 5a.m to start cleaning out the entire Surroundings.

Senegalese film-maker dies on migrant boat he joined to film 'realistic' crossing Doudou Diop

Most of his work carries a strong social and environmental message, such as Dump, a film about a family that lives off rubbish that had been selected for screening at African film festivals, and Sewage Neighbours, a critique of the poor sanitation

Host communities, sustainability and Lagos water supply

LGA of Ogun State; Isashi, and Otta-Ikosi, in Ojo and Ikorodu LGAs of Lagos State, the state government has also invested in 27 mini-waterworks and 10 micro waterworks with an estimated combined production capacity of 240 million gallons a day

Meet 5 Nollywood Actors You Didn't Know Are Twins In Real Life (Photos)

Since his time on the house, he has gone on to become quite the social media influencer and has also starred in a number of Nollywood productions including Badboys and Bridesmaids, Sanitation Day, Before Valentine's and more.

I am a militant - Oshiomhole declares

"In Edo we increased it to 38 per cent and I'm proud to still pay before the last day of every month."

Top 5 Most Dangerous Places In Lagos (Must See)

Continuing expansion from 1950 led to problems of overcrowding, inadequate housing, and poor sanitation. Mushin is the site of a large industrial estate.

One Dead, Others Under Observation As Strange Illness Hits Ondo School

"I got to the hospital, and I saw my son who on a normal day would happily run towards me lying on the sickbed. "Since Saturday till today (Thursday), he has not been able to talk.

Cameroon dam opening: Evacuate to prevent deaths, FG, states warn flood-prone communities

He said they had been spilling water at the rate of 200 cubic metres per second, which is about 20 million cubic meters per day.

How unwashed water storage tanks turn disease reservoirs

"The failure to provide safe drinking water and adequate sanitation services to all is perhaps the greatest development failure of the 20th century.

I will stand down in 2023 - Buhari says in new year letter to Nigerians

We shall continue reforms in education, health care and water sanitation. I have met international partners such as GAVI, the vaccine alliance, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation who support our social welfare programmes.

Salary of Nigerian Navy 2024: See How Much the Maritime Force Earn

An ordinary seaman works two to four hours a day. g. Trainee: These are the new entrees and as trainees, they are not paid a dime. Is the Nigerian Navy Force Paid Very Well?

Nigeria at 59: Full text of Buhari's Independence Day speech

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday addressed the nation on the occasion of Nigeria's 59th Independence Day anniversary. He appealed to Nigerians to be patriotic and shun all acts capable of division.