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Release funds to WASH facilities to fight COVID-19, CSOs urge Bauchi

Ihesiulo Grace 9 April 2020 0

Bauchi state government have been called upon to release funds for the provision of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities across the state in order to compliment in the ongoing fight against the spread COVID-19. Spokesperson of the network, Mr. Ezekiel Sukumun gave the charge Thursday

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Nigeria’s stage of development, clean water, sanitation very important – Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 26 September 2019 0

Abuja, Sept. 25, 2019(NAN) President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in New York said Nigeria had demonstrated political will on water and sanitation, and would soon step up advocacy on the issue. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman said Buhari stated this at a meeting with former Australian Prime Minister, Mr Kevin Rudd, at the ongoing […]

Education

UNICEF renews commitment to support Nigeria in education, health, sanitation sectors

Ihesiulo Grace 26 September 2019 0

Katsina – The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) has pledged to continue to support the education, health and sanitation programmes of the present administration to enhance the living condition of Nigerians. Mr Maulid Warfa, the UNICEF Chief Field Officer in charge of Kano, Katsina and Jigawa States, made the pledge on Wednesday in Katsina, when […]

Health

Improved water supply, sanitation soar school enrolment, retention in Anambra

Ihesiulo Grace 18 June 2018 0

School enrolment within some selected local government areas of Anambra State has soared by more than one hundred percent following the introduction of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) interventions as well as Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) projects in the state. Communities such as Ononaku Isioji Ezinifite and Anuli Community School in Aguata Local Government

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N1bn spent annually on water in IDP camps – Minister

Ihesiulo Grace 13 January 2018 0

The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, has disclosed that his ministry budgets about N1bn annually for the supply of water and sanitation services to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) ravaged by the activities of insurgents in the North-East. Adamu also stated that the Federal Government was working out measures that would enable it transfer water […]

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Visionscape receives fresh batch of sanitation trucks

Ihesiulo Grace 25 December 2017 0

The Visionscape Group has taken delivery of a fresh batch of environment sanitation trucks to beef up its fleet ahead of the formal launch of the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI) in early 2018. The batch comprising compactors, trash trucks, trailer heads and other utility vehicles, were driven in an extended convoy from the port to […]

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FCT residents kick over poor sanitation of abattoirs

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2017 0

Resident of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have condemned the award given to newly appointed Secretary of the Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, Hon Nzekwe Stanley Ifeanyichukwu, by the Nigeria veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) despite the poor state of abattoirs in the territory. Reacting over the surprise award given to Ifeanyichukwu,

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Sanitation: Hoodlums,Disrupt Mobile Courts,Raze House,Shops

Ihesiulo Grace 25 April 2015 0

The monthly enviromental sanitation excercise in Ilorin,Kwara state capital on Saturday turned violent as suspected miscreants invaded two mobile courts sitting at different locations disrupting proceedings. According to him, one persons was also reportedly short while shops,houses and properties worth several millions of naira were set ablaze by suspected hoodlums