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NAHCON Urges Pilgrims To Drink Water, Avoid Heatstroke

As heatstroke is expected to peak as high as 50 degrees Celsius in the coming days, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Tuesday charged Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj to drink a lot of water and avoid the sun as much as possible. 

Hope Spring – Making Small but Significant Difference to Water Poor Communities

Hope Spring - Making Small but Significant Difference to Water Poor Communities A small clean water NGO called Hope Spring, is making small, but steady progress at helping water poor communities to access clean, safe water. Based in Agege in Lagos state, Hope Spring has...

The Matter Of Food, by Salisu Na’inna Dambatta

The Matter Of Food, by Salisu Na'inna Dambatta   Food, water, air and shelter are the most essential elements for life and living in every part of the world; and it is so in all past, present and even in future eras. But in this piece...

Water Transportation Fare Drops To N890.03 In March

Water Transportation Fare Drops To N890.03 In March   The National Bureau of Statistics has said the average fare paid for water transport in March 2022 was N890.03, a 2.53 per cent decrease, month-on-month, from N 913.13 in February 2022. According to the NBB, water transport fares...

Water Resources Bill 2020 Contravenes Existing Laws

Water Resources Bill 2020 Contravenes Existing Laws By Adedamola Adejokun         AN ANALYSIS OF THE NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES BILL, 2020 In 2017, the National Water Resource Bill was sent to the National Assembly with a request that it be passed into law. The bill which sought to transfer the...

AfDB To Invest $250m On Water, Sanitation In FCT

AfDB To Invest $250m On Water, Sanitation In FCT   The African Development Bank (AfDB) has revealed plans to invest $250 million in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) water and sanitation integrated project to improve water supply and sanitation in the satellite towns. The Senior Director of...