Tag:potable water

Water & Sanitation

Union Bank to provide potable water to six geo-political zones in Nigeria

The Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) said on Friday, July 10, 2020 that it would provide potable water to the six geo-political zones in...

Michael Simire - July 10, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Zamfara spends N456m annually on portable water supply, says gov

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State says the government spends over N456 million annually to provide free portable water to its residents. Matawalle made the...

Michael Simire - May 14, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Ghana adopts risk-based approach to manage drinking water quality

Ghana now has in place a “Drinking Water Quality Management Framework” (DWQMF) that has adopted the risk-based approach as the foundation to managing the...

admin - April 18, 2017

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World Water Day: Lagos residents demand potable water

As planet Earth celebrates the 2017 World Water Day on Wednesday, March 22 2017, Lagosians are calling on the state government to make potable water...

Michael Simire - March 21, 2017

Water & Sanitation

Community laments lack of drinking water in Otuoke, Jonathan’s hometown

Elijah Ateki, the Chairman of the Community Development Committee of Otuoke in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has bemoaned the scarcity of...

Michael Simire - August 24, 2015

Water & Sanitation

Zambia secures $129 million loans for water, power

Zambia has contracted a loan of $15 million from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for implementation of a water supply and sanitation project in...

Michael Simire - February 22, 2015

Water & Sanitation

NAFDAC counsels on packaged water

National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) principal consultant, Emmanuel Osiegbu, has said that the agency has undertaken the process of testing all commercially...

Michael Simire - February 8, 2015

Water & Sanitation