sanitation

US to give $414m humanitarian aid to DR Congo

Agencies for Food and Agriculture, Jeffrey Prescott, told Reuters a significant amount of that money would go to United Nations agencies and aid groups providing urgent food assistance, healthcare and nutrition support, shelter, water, sanitation

Germany donates additional €5.5m to Nigeria as support in its response to fight Covid-19

"Ongoing activities include drilling of wells, construction of sanitation facilities, rehabilitation of buildings or construction of shelters for internally displaced persons and other victims of insecurity in the North East.

Niger state government appoints Igbo man Special Adviser

Mahmud Mamman (Planning and Statistics), Tsalha Buhari )Sanitation Matters) and Remi Makun (Corporate Social Responsibility).

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This brought about severe humanitarian crises with water shortages, lack of sanitation, and one of the highest child mortality rates in the world. People struggle daily to survive.

31 Nigerian states listed in 2024 high-risk flood forecast [See list]

The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), identified the following 31 states as high-risk areas for significant flood impacts in 2024.

37 Arrested for Breaking Govt Seal and Ass@ulting Officers in Lagos

The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, who disclosed this on X today, May 29, said the suspects, along with others still at large, had attacked a patrol team from the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps

Ganduje Buys N208m Noodles, Others To Empower Tea Sellers.

We are empowering you to improve sanitation in your services; we are empowering you to improve the nutritional value of your services; we are empowering you because of the multiplying effects of this kind of programme."

Lagos Govt Seals Popular Idera Market In Oshodi

The State Environmental Sanitation Corps, LAGESC, popularly known as KAI, confirmed the closure.

Festivities may worsen cholera outbreak as cases spread to 30 states

In Nigeria, cholera is an endemic and seasonal disease, occurring annually mostly during the rainy season and more frequently in areas with poor sanitation.

AfDB, World Bank, others sanction China Zhonghao after bribe offer to EFCC

the company was indicted for "fraudulently misrepresenting its year of incorporation, value of its reference contracts and cognate experience of its key personnel while bidding for two tenders under ADB-financed Urban Water Supply and Sanitation

Senate expresses commitment to providing clean water for Nigerians

Yari, who represents Zamfara West Senatorial District said the Committee under his leadership would provide the federal government with the necessary support to ensure that water for sanitation and hygiene (WASH) is provided for Nigerians.

Cholera: Lagos government confirms 15 deaths

He, therefore, called on the residents to support the state government's efforts by adhering strictly to precautionary measures, cooperating with health authorities, and participating in community-wide sanitation activities to mitigate the spread

Top 10 NYSC orientation camps in Nigeria in 2025

It has good accommodation, functional sanitation, and engaging skill workshops. 7. Osun State - Ede Camp If you're looking for a vibrant social life during camp, Osun State delivers.

Man, 65, electrocuted in Ondo

A man identified as Adeyemi Ogunleye was electrocuted on top of the roof of his house located at 10, Oyemekun Road, Akure, Ondo State capital on Saturday during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise.

Over 75% of Katsina children are multidimensionally poor - UNICEF

The UNICEF at the same time said the children were experiencing deprivation in nutrition, health, education, water, sanitation, housing and information.

10 African countries with the highest cholera cases and deaths

Cholera is a global disease, affecting millions of people worldwide, including those in Africa, and its outbreaks are frequent due to various factors, including poor sanitation, limited access to clean water, and the prevalence of conflict zones

Host communities, sustainability and Lagos water supply

Target 6 (b) states that the participation of local communities shall be supported and strengthened to improve water and sanitation management.

Cholera Outbreak: 7 Dead, 200 Being Treated in Borno

The commissioner said that the Borno Government had sensitised community leaders to mobilise their people on hygiene and sanitation, and the need to keep their environment clean.