11 h. ago 25% of table water operators in Ogun close business in one year

The Association of Table Water Producers of Nigeria (ATWAP), Ogun Chapter, says over 25 per cent of its members have read more 25% of table water operators in Ogun close business in one year

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13 h. ago [ICYMI] Living in darkness: Lagos community where Nigerians cross border to charge phones, fetch water

In this report, MUHAMMED LAWAL delves into the daily struggles of residents in a Lagos-Benin Republic border community, where years of power outages have left them without basic necessities The journey along the dusty roads leading to Kweme Community, located near the Nigeria-Benin border, was an arduous one. As dusk settled over the community, many Read More

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14 h. ago A’Ibom urges glacier preservation plans for water sustainability

Akwa Ibom State Government has urged stakeholders in the water sector to adopt effective management plans to ensure the sustainability of the glacier systems, including reducing vehicular traffic, using eco-friendly products, reducing pesticide use, and avoiding burning bushes, among others. The Commissioner of Water Resources and Sanitation, Ubuo Ubuo, stated this while speaking at a Read More

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14 h. ago Oyo Govt Restates Commitment To Sustainable Access To Clean Water

Oyo State government, through the Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) has joined the global community to mark World Water Day, stressing its commitment to ensuring sustainable access to clean and safe drinking water for citizens. Chairman of RUWASSA, Babalola Afobaje, underscored the significance of this year’s theme, “Glacier Preservation,” emphasizing the […]

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15 h. ago World Water Day: FG Calls For Urgent Action On Water Security, Conservation

As the world marks World Water Day, the federal government has called for urgent action to safeguard Nigeria’s water security, urging stakeholders to adopt sustainable conservation practices. Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev,  who made the call at a press briefing in Abuja, stressed the need for collective efforts to ensure water […]

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21 h. ago Lack of incentives for local production worsens housing crisis – Report

The absence of regulatory incentives for local production of building materials continues to exacerbate the housing crisis, a report by BuyLetLive has stated. It added that Nigeria remains heavily reliant on imported construction materials, leaving the industry vulnerable to exchange rate volatility and global inflationary pressures and that localising the production of materials such as Read More

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26 h. ago Ogun: 25% of table water producers shut down in one year — ATWAP

Tribune Online Ogun: 25% of table water producers shut down in one year — ATWAP “More than 25 per cent of our members have exited the industry because the environment is not conducive for production,” he said. Ogun: 25% of table water producers shut down in one year — ATWAP Tribune Online

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26 h. ago World Water Day: Obasanjo raises alarm over drilling of boreholes in Abeokuta

Tribune Online World Water Day: Obasanjo raises alarm over drilling of boreholes in Abeokuta Nigeria's former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has raised the alarm over the drilling of boreholes in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. World Water Day: Obasanjo raises alarm over drilling of boreholes in Abeokuta Tribune Online

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29 h. ago Lagos rejects ‘smelling’ claims, affirms commitment to clean city

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to a cleaner, more resilient, and livable city, dismissing viral claims that the state is “smelling.” In a Sunday statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs at the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Kunle Adeshina, the government emphasised that Lagos is evolving as a megacity Read More

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32 h. ago God told me there will be an SDP president in Aso Rock – Adebayo

Laments poverty, hunger, insecurity, unemployment have ravaged Nigeria under APC From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) during the 2023 general election, Adewole Adebayo, has declared that the SDP will defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027 and unseat the incumbent administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. […] The post God told me there will be an SDP president in Aso Rock – Adebayo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Don’t privatise Lagos water sector, CAPPA appeals to governor

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has appealed to the Lagos State Government not to privatise or concession read more Don’t privatise Lagos water sector, CAPPA appeals to governor

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38 h. ago How lent, ramadan, heatwaves affect businesses in North East

Erratic power supply worsens situation Poultry farmers count losses Meat, vegetable sellers, restaurant owners recount woes Excessive heat aggravated by read more How lent, ramadan, heatwaves affect businesses in North East

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39 h. ago Expert Blames Lack Of Access To Clean Water On Economic Hardship

A development and water resources expert, Engr Michael Ale, has attributed the lack of access to clean and safe water among Nigerian masses to poor  maintenance culture and economic hardship. Ale, who stated this during an interactive session with journalists, called on government agencies and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to provide funding and technical assistance to […]

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44 h. ago ASITU disagrees with Soludo, insists Kanu’s detention reason for S’ East insecurity

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Association of Igbo Town Unions (ASITU), the foremost grassroots organisation in Igboland, has disagreed with the recent claim by the Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, that the continual detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu is not the cause of the worsening insecurity in […] The post ASITU disagrees with Soludo, insists Kanu’s detention reason for S’ East insecurity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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44 h. ago Neglect Of Oyan Dam Worsens Water Scarcity In Abeokuta – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed concern over the neglect of Oyan Dam by Ogun State governments, which has exacerbated water scarcity in Abeokuta. Obasanjo noted that the dam’s neglect has led residents to dig boreholes, which has repercussions. He emphasized the importance of strategic water management for food security and sufficiency in Nigeria. Obasanjo […] The post Neglect Of Oyan Dam Worsens Water Scarcity In Abeokuta – Obasanjo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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45 h. ago 2027: “We’re Merging With Nigerians Not Political Jobbers” – SDP’s Adebayo

2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Adewole Adebayo, has ruled out plan for merger or collaboration with people he described as political jobbers in the 2027 general election. Speaking with members of Ogun State SDP’s executive on Saturday, in Abeokuta, Adewole insisted that the party remains committed to the welfare and well-being of […] The post 2027: “We’re Merging With Nigerians Not Political Jobbers” – SDP’s Adebayo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Living in darkness: Lagos community where Nigerians cross border to charge phones, fetch water

In this report, MUHAMMED LAWAL delves into the daily struggles of residents in a Lagos-Benin Republic border community, where years of power outages have left them without basic necessities The journey along the dusty roads leading to Kweme Community, located near the Nigeria-Benin border, was an arduous one. As dusk settled over the community, many Read More

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50 h. ago 30 communities in Ogoniland now enjoy potable water — HYPREP

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the water challenges facing hydrocarbon impacted communities in Ogoniland, Rivers State. HYPREP, however, disclosed that about 30 communities in Ogoniland can now boast of potable drinking water courtesy of HYPREP. HYPREP’s Project Coordinator, Prof Nenibarini Zabbey, stated this in a statement released on Saturday Read More

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51 h. ago Gombe govt remains committed to ensuring sustainable access to water — Gov Inuwa

Tribune Online Gombe govt remains committed to ensuring sustainable access to water — Gov Inuwa He said, "As we mark this year’s International Water Day, I call on all stakeholders to join forces in protecting our water resources, preventing pollution, and advocating for sustainable water management practices. Gombe govt remains committed to ensuring sustainable access to water — Gov Inuwa Tribune Online

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52 h. ago Medplus Pharmacy leads glacier preservation campaign on World Water Day

In commemoration of World Water Day 2025, Medplus Pharmacy has launched a Glacier Preservation Campaign to raise awareness about the read more Medplus Pharmacy leads glacier preservation campaign on World Water Day

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