Sanitation
Education Environment Health

LASG seeks partnership to drive sustainable school sanitation

By Our Correspondent The Lagos State Government has called for collective participation of relevant stakeholders in advocacy to improve school sanitation infrastructure in all schools across the state. TheNewsZenith reports that the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made the call at the end of Stakeholders Interactive Session on School Sanitation held in […]

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Environment Special Reports

LASG intensifies advocacy on hygienic practices

By Our Correspondent ……..As the weekly sanitation Advocacy Campaign train moves to Bariga LCDA. The Lagos State Government has re-emphasised the importance of good sanitation practices amongst all residents to ensure a clean, flood free, safe and sustainable environment. Mr Tokunbo Wahab, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, made the remarks during the weekly […]

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Ecology Environment

LASG reaffirms commitment to continuous sanitation advocacy

By Our Correspondent The Lagos State Government reaffirmed its commitment to a continuous sanitation advocacy campaign, aimed at sustainable hygiene practices. TheNewsZenith reports that Special Adviser to the Governor on Environment, Olakunle Rotimi-Akodu, gave the affirmation during a community-based sanitation exercise at Alamutu Market in Idi-Oro, Mushin. According to Rotimi-Akodu, key Highlights of the Initiative […]

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Health Local

Agency, Obas to combat open defecation Ibarapa East

From Our Correspondent The Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) says it is collaborating with traditional institutions to stop open defecation in the Ibarapa zone of the state. Mr Adeduntan Adeniyi, the agency’s General Manager (GM), announced the plan during a sensitisation workshop for critical stakeholders on WASH Implementation in Ibarapa East […]

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Environment

EKSG directs workers to clean office ahead monthly sanitation

From Our Correspondent  The Ekiti State Government has directed it’s civil servants to clean their offices and surroundings before the close of work on Friday. This is prelude to the January edition of the State Monthly Environmental Sanitation on Saturday. Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Chief (Mrs) Tosin Aluko Ajisafe, said in a statement […]

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Environment Foreign News

Water experts call for innovative solutions for sustainable future

  The International Water Association (IWA) Water and Development Congress and Exhibition 2023 formally opened on Monday in the Rwandan capital of Kigali. The events bring together water professionals worldwide. It is to address pressing challenges and explore innovative solutions in the water and sanitation sector. Under the theme “Water, Sanitation, and Climate Resilience — […]

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Environment Foreign News

Ghana requires $2bn to achieve SDG on universal sanitation coverage – official

Ghana required a minimum of two billion U.S. dollars in capital investments to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) on universal sanitation coverage, a senior official has said. Amidu Issahaku Chinnia, Deputy Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, announced the figure in his keynote address at the annual national conference of the water, sanitation and […]

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