The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), today called on the Nigerian government to enact and enforce a national policy requiring public places, including all filling stations, to provide clean and accessible public toilets, as part of efforts to eliminate open defecation across the country. Nigeria remains among the countries struggling t...
•Open defecation The challenges in gaining Open Defecation Free status in Ebonyi State has been identified to include hard-to-change attitude, lack of commitment on the part of government and other stakeholders. One of the respondents who spoke to our correspondent said that though there had been series of enlightenment programmes tailored to ...
Open defecation has taken over a stretch of about 7.8 kilometres along the Lagos-Ogun corridor on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the General Manager (GM) of LASEPA, Dr Babatunde Ajayi, has said. He spoke at a briefing organised on the forthcoming Lagos Sustainability Summit, titled: “Building a Resilient and Sustainable Lagos”, reports Daily Tru...
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