Hyderabad Not Free of Open Defecation: Scores of Women Have No Toilet. Nation. Sanjay Samuel Paul. 28 Jun 2023 12:00 AM IST. x.

Kano State has made progress in its fight against open defecation, with 26 out of its 44 Local Government Areas (LGAs) now ...

Kano State government has announced that 26 out of its 44 Local Government Areas (LGAs) have been certified Open Defecation ...

Open Defacation rate declined from 16.2 per cent in 2003 to 7 per cent in 2022, the country remains among 36 countries still grappling with this unhealthy practice. Sanitation goals face harsh ...

The Nation Newspaper Inside two Borno councils that are open-defecation-free. Thursday, June 12, 2025 Advertise With Us E-paper. ... especially women folk on the importance of hygiene and ensuring ...

Despite UNICEF’s endorsement, Nigeria’s only open defecation-free state struggles with human faeces UNICEF and the Nigerian government claim Jigawa is open defecation-free.

They (women and girls) ... Executive Order OO9, the Open Defecation-Free Nigeria by 2025 and Other Related Matters Order 2019, issued by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari ...

However, 126 of 774 Local governments are certified open defecation free. ... making them safe for people to use at home will increase dignity among men and women, especially young girls.

Consequently, he affirmed that the Bola Tinubu administration is poised to end open defecation by 2025. The Vice President spoke on Thursday when he inaugurated the Steering Committee for the ...

Only 142 of the 744 Local Government areas, LGAs, in Nigeria have been certified open defecation free by the Federal Government. Read Also: Uromi Killing: Untold story of how villagers identified ...