A disturbing incident unfolded in Jos North local government area of Plateau State as a housewife fled the scene after pouring hot water on the children of her husband’s second wife. According to reports obtained by our correspondent, the tragic event transpired in the early hours of today when the first wife, whose identity remains […]...
•Police officers sharing water and snacks to protesters in Lagos State Police operatives in Lagos State were today spotted distributing water and biscuits to protesting members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The protesters had gathered around the Ikeja area of the nation’s capital to register their grievances over the rising cost of liv...
•Bags of sachet water a.k.a. Pure Water The Association of Table Water Producers (ATWAP) says it will shut down and suspend production in all water producing factories in Enugu State due to unbearable high cost of production. This is contained in a statement issued by the Chairman of ATWAP, Enugu State Chapter, Mr Tony Edike, […]
•Unwashed water storage Mrs Nene Bristol has lived in the same compound for over 11 years. She moved to the house when she married her husband in January 2013. The compound located in the Ada George area of River State, houses six flats and two bedrooms. The Bristols live in the two-bedroom apartment and share […]
The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreation Services Employees (AUPCTRE) has rejected a plan by the management of the Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) to sack more workers at the LWC. AUPCTRE said the plan came to light on Monday during a meeting of the union leadership with the LWC’s Managing Director [&h...
Faced with perennial inadequate public water supply, residents of the highbrow Lekki area of Lagos State or the middle-class populated Ago Palace Way and Ejigbo areas of Isolo, residents continue to grapple with dirty, rusty, oily, and smelly water from their taps, raising concerns about their safety. However, a six-week investigation carried ...
•Scene of the incident in Akure Residents of Aiyedun quarters, in Akure South Local Council of Ondo State, were thrown into mourning, yesterday, following the death of a nine-day-old baby and her 30-year-old mother. The tragedy occurred when an overhead water tank crashed onto a one-bedroom detached bungalow housing the baby and its mother, re...
A seven-year-old boy, simply identified as Abdul-Hayi, has been recovered dead from a domestic well in Kwara State. The deceased, from Yaa-Lateef compound, Tinu street, Akerebiata, in Ilorin East Local Government Area, was said to have fallen into the well after one of his legs suddenly slipped while he was fetching water around 5:30 pm [&hell...