For Uganda, a country whose millions of citizens still practice open defecation, it must use students to go into communities and sensitize them against this vice, Dr. Moses Ntaro has recommended. Dr.

The Lagos State Government has arrested at least 275 residents across different parts of the state for defecating in public places despite the availability of 8,710 functional public toilets.PUNCH ...

Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources on Saturday, 7 March, 2026 apprehended five individuals for open defecation at different locations across Lagos Island.

By John OgunsemoreFive suspects have been arrested for open defecation in Lagos Island area of Lagos State.Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab disclosed this in an X ...

THE limited number of public toilets in Bulawayo’s central business district (CBD) is worrying both the city fathers and the residents alike amid concerns over open defecation and urination along ...

On the eve of International Women’s Day, here’s a look at some women IAS officers who have made significant contributions to ...

Arrested as Authorities Intensify War Against Open Defecation" Lagos, Nigeria Lagos State authorities have arrested ...

With no action taken to remove abandoned vehicles or clear heaps of garbage, lane has allegedly turned into spot for waste ...

Progress, challenges, and the road forward in India’s sanitation mission ...

Nigerians, especially those in the rural areas, live with the ever-present pollution of their only sources of potable water - springs, streams and small rivers. This is mostly due to lack of ...

Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy announced that the Central Government has released substantial funds for the ...

Activities lined up during the week include inter-school debate competitions, open defecation-free walks, tree planting campaigns, and the commissioning and monitoring of water projects implemented by ...