Dilapidated toilets force many in north Chennai to defecate in the open
Residents in north Chennai resort to open defecation due to dilapidated public toilets, prompting outsourcing for maintenance and improvement.
The Guardian Nigeria1d
Open defecation: How bureaucracy, structural inefficiency stall eradication target
Despite the 2025 deadline to end open defecation, 48 million Nigerians are still neck-deep in the practice. While the federal government struggles to make some impact, subnational governments are ...
environewsnigeria.com2d
Mixed reactions trail Nigeria’s 2030 open defecation-free deadline
Stakeholders in the environment space and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) have expressed mixed reactions on the ...
Nigerian Tribune on MSN2d
LIVING IN STENCH
Ibadan residents face cholera, dysentery, others over open defecation fields at Kudeti River•Berate government over lack of interventionIn this report, PHILIP IBITOYE examines the lingering effects of ...
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FG To Partner Govs Against Open Defecation
ShareThe Federal Government has said it will work with governors to reinforce the campaign against open defecation. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation Joseph Utsev said during the 3rd ...
Flight passenger ignites debate after being told to ‘climb over’ seatmate for bathroom break
A Reddit user recently posted about how taking a bathroom break became an issue, writing, “Okay so what’s the protocol when ...
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FG Partners State Govs To Reinforce Campaign Against Open Defecation
ShareThe Federal Government has said it would collaborate with state governors to reinforce the campaign against open ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper5d
Urgent Action Needed To End Open Defecation By 2030 – Minister
The minister for Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Prof. Joseph Utsev, has urged state governments to take decisive measures against open defecation by ...
Vanguard6d
Develop action plan to end open defecation by 2030, FG tells States
LGAs open defecation-free out of 774 By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS Nigerians continue to experience waterborne diseases, the ...
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Edinburgh councillors will consider building new toilet facilities at two popular Edinburgh beaches
Edinburgh councillors are exploring spending £600,000 to build new public toilets at Portobello Beach amid complaints over ...
The Nation Newspaper6d
FG to launch national scorecard to track states’ progress on open defecation-free goal
The federal government is set to introduce a National Performance Scorecard to assess and rank states’ efforts in achieving an Open Defecation-Free (ODF) Nigeria by 2030.