5 startups win N17.5m at hackathon to end open defecation
April 28, 2023 Five startups have won N3.5 million each totalling N17.5 million and four months mentorship at the Water Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) Hackathon Innovation fair 2.0 to end open…
FG moves to safeguard, revitalise Lake Chad Basin from shrinking
October 28, 2022 The Federal Government has taken a bold step towards finding sustainable solutions by safeguarding and revitalizing shrinking Lake Chad Basin. Suleiman Adamu, Minister of Water Resources and…
FG calls for renewed commitment to stop cholera outbreaks
September 23, 2022 The Minister of Water Resources, Mr. Suleiman Adamu, on Friday called for renewed commitment from all stakeholders to curtail continued reports of cholera outbreaks in parts of…
OSINBAJO INAUGURATES NEW COUNCIL ON INFRASTRUCTURE WITH PUBLIC-PRIVATE COLLABORATION
August 24, 2022 …List plans to further reduce deficit, attaining 70% stock Collaboration between the Federal Government and the private sector will not only ensure effective coordination of infrastructure development…
Buhari departs for Cote d’Ivoire to attend COP-15 conference
May 8, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday leave for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, to attend the 15th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the United Nations…
Minister raises concern that only 20% of basic health facilities with sanitation facilities
April 11, 2022 The Minister of Water Resources, Mr. Suleiman Adamu, on Monday said that only 20 per cent of hospitals have basic sanitation facilities, adding that this should raise…
FG inaugurates committee to implement $700m sanitation project in 7 states
April 11, 2022 The Federal Government has inaugurated the Federal Technical Committee to support the implementation of the Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (SURWASH) Programme in…
Sustainable hygiene: Additional 33 LGAs now Open Defecation Free, 36 States launch End Open Defecation campaign – Osinbajo
Nov. 12, 2021 Even as the Buhari administration remains committed to the delivery of sustainable sanitation and hygiene services to all Nigerians, effective collaboration among all levels of government and…
12.5m Nigerians now have improved access to potable water – FG
Sept. 16, 2021 No fewer than 12.5 million Nigerians have improved access to potable water in the last six years of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The Minister of Water Resources,…
President Buhari Swears in 5 New Permanent SecretariesÂ
July 14, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in five new permanent secretaries. The swearing-in took place on Wednesday, just before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting, although…