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Water & Sanitation

Water: Disappearance of the blue gold

Water they say is a source of life, which means that green depends on blue. From space our planet appears to be more oceans...

Michael Simire - March 18, 2021

Water & Sanitation

FEC approves N32.4bn for water, road projects in FCT

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 approved N32.4 billion for the completion of some...

Michael Simire - December 23, 2020

Water & Sanitation

Govt opens fresh contract bid for water projects amid Ogoniland clean-up

The Federal Government on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 opened a fresh bid to select contractors to provide portable water in oil spill impacted Ogoni...

Michael Simire - July 15, 2020

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Fishing: Makoko residents lament water pollution, dredging, seek government aid

Residents of riverine Makoko area of Lagos State are not finding the effect on oil exploration in their waters funny. They are seriously lamenting...

admin - July 24, 2017

Water & Sanitation

Billions lack safe drinking water, sanitation globally, say UNICEF, WHO

Some three in 10 people worldwide, or 2.1 billion, lack access to safe, readily available water at home, and 6 in 10, or 4.5...

admin - July 12, 2017

Water & Sanitation

Sanitation: Agencies warned against neglecting shared latrines

Funding for safe, shared toilets in fast-growing developing-world cities is at risk of neglect from donors, policymakers and planners, a new journal article authored...

admin - July 4, 2017

Water & Sanitation

UNDP, GCF address Maldives water challenges

Achim Steiner, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Administrator, has said that the Maldives will benefit from the current transfer of Green Climate Funds (GCF)...

admin - June 30, 2017

Water & Sanitation