Open Defecation

45m Nigerians Still Defecate Openly as Safe Sanitation Access Plunges Nationwide Open defecation site in rural Nigeria highlighting sanitation challenges.

Open defecation site in rural Nigeria highlighting sanitation challenges.

45m Nigerians Still Defecate Openly as Safe Sanitation Access Plunges Nationwide

Mirian Gom November 20, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s sanitation crisis is deepening, with more than 45 million people still practicing open...

Katsina Achieves Open-Defecation-Free Status After Federal Certification Katsina State officials celebrating open-defecation-free certification

Katsina State officials celebrating open-defecation-free certification

Katsina Achieves Open-Defecation-Free Status After Federal Certification

Hussaini Ibrahim November 20, 2025

KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State secures a major public-health milestone as the Federal Government officially declares it...

FG Moves to End Open Defecation in Nyanya–Mararaba Axis

FG Moves to End Open Defecation in Nyanya–Mararaba Axis

FG Moves to End Open Defecation in Nyanya–Mararaba Axis

Mirian Gom October 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Ministry of Environment has pledged to collaborate with residents and local authorities...