FG Bans Raw Mineral Exports, Mandates Local Processing
The Federal Government will stop the export of unprocessed minerals. A new bill requiring 30% local processing awaits President Tinubu's assent to boost jobs and the economy.
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96 Arrested for Flouting Sanitation Law in Nasarawa
Nasarawa State Government arrested 96 persons for violating environmental sanitation laws. The state also plans to revitalize waste recycling plants in Lafia and Karu to improve public health.
Smart Toilet Facility Launched in Nasarawa State
Federal Government inaugurates smart toilet at Orange Market, Mararaba to mark 2025 World Toilet Day. Minister Lawal emphasizes sanitation as fundamental human right.
Woman pours boiling water on boyfriend's colleague in Kano
Victoria Emmanuel, 23, hospitalized after colleague's girlfriend allegedly poured boiling water on her in Kano residence. Suspect remanded until December 9.
Kano deepens economic partnership with France, China
Kano State forges stronger economic and social partnerships with France and China, focusing on water reform, investment, and sustainable development for the people.
Lokoja Dialogues Launch to Boost Nigeria's Water Security
Nigeria launches Lokoja Dialogues to address water crisis, potentially boosting GDP by 6% annually and reducing farmer-herder conflicts worth $13.7 billion through WEFE nexus approach.
Katsina invests N14bn in water conservation project
Katsina State Government begins N14.05 billion water conservation project in Faskari to fight desertification, boost agriculture and enhance water security for communities.
Mexican Farmers Block US Border in Water Protest
Mexican farmers block key US border bridge in protest against water reforms. Learn how this impacts trade and the ongoing national strike across 16 states.
Workshop Aims to Solve Mining Finance Challenges
ORDF and SMDF will host a workshop on Dec 9, 2025 in Abuja to address mining sector funding gaps and develop a sustainable finance framework for Nigeria's economic growth.
VDM Responds to Ogun Residents' Water Crisis Plea
Residents of Isuku community in Ogun State cry out to activist Verydarkman over water scarcity. VDM responds 'We on our way' as social media reacts to government failure.
158 LGAs, 2 States Achieve Open Defecation Free Status
Nigeria celebrates as 158 LGAs and 2 states achieve open defecation free status. FG and UK partners call for sustained efforts to expand WASH achievements nationwide.
HYPREP tightens security after Eleme tank rupture
HYPREP announces enhanced security measures at Ogoni project sites following Ebubu water facility rupture. Restoration efforts underway as community faces water shortage.
Lemon Water: Real Health Benefits Experts Confirm
Nigerian nutritionists reveal the truth about lemon water benefits for digestion, immunity and weight management. Learn the facts vs myths about this popular drink.
DIY Rose Water: Fresh, Natural Recipe & Benefits
Learn how to make fresh, chemical-free rose water at home. Discover its benefits for skin, health, and mood with this simple step-by-step guide. Start your DIY journey today!
Six Arrested for Illegal Dumping in Lagos
Lagos authorities arrest six individuals for illegal refuse dumping in Meiran. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab confirms offenders face legal action at LAWMA. Read details.
Cholera Outbreak Claims 10 Lives in Adamawa
Rural communities in Adamawa face devastating cholera outbreak with 10 confirmed deaths. Victims describe drinking unsafe water and using makeshift remedies as government aid fails to reach remote villages.
Toxic Groundwater Threat in Kogi, Lagos, Kebbi
Federal Government warns of dangerous chemical and microbial contamination in groundwater across Kogi, Lagos, and Kebbi states. Health risks include neurological damage and kidney failure. Urgent action required.
Katsina declared Open Defecation-Free, joins Jigawa
Katsina State has been officially declared Open Defecation Free, making it the second state after Jigawa to achieve this sanitation milestone. Discover Nigeria's progress toward the 2030 ODF target.
LWC Unveils Crawler Bot for Water Infrastructure
Lagos Water Corporation launches innovative Crawler Bot technology to detect pipeline faults, reduce water losses, and ensure reliable supply across Lagos. A major step toward digital transformation.
Lagos Commits to Accessible Sanitation on World Toilet Day
Lagos State government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing safe, affordable, and sustainable sanitation for all residents, announcing 200 new public toilets and partnerships to achieve an Open Defecation Free status by 2030.
Water Tank Collapse Kills 4 Women in Jigawa
Tragedy strikes Zugai village as overhead water tank collapses, killing four women including a pregnant woman. Structural weakness and strong winds blamed for the disaster.
Court Backs Perrier's Natural Mineral Water Claim
French court rejects consumer case against Perrier's natural mineral water label despite filtration controversies. Learn about the legal battle and Nestle's fines.
Why You're Tired Even With Healthy Eating
Eating healthy but still exhausted? Discover 5 hidden reasons like sleep quality, stress, and nutrient deficiencies draining your energy in Nigeria and how to fix them.
Nigeria's $14.23bn Sanitation Economy by 2030
Vice President Shettima urges accelerated action to tap Nigeria's $14.23 billion sanitation economy potential by 2030. Learn how this impacts public health and national development.
Ekondo MFB Launches WaterCredit Loans with Partners
Ekondo Microfinance Bank partners with NAMB and Water.org to launch EKWASH and EKPURELYFE loan products, expanding access to water and sanitation facilities across Nigeria.
12-year-old girl dies after falling into well in Kwara
A 12-year-old girl, Nabilat, tragically died after falling into a surface well while fetching water in Ilorin. Fire service recovered her body. Learn safety tips to prevent such tragedies.
LASG upgrades water transport with concrete pontoons
Lagos State Government installs modern concrete pontoons at key jetties to enhance water transport safety and comfort under Governor Sanwo-Olu's THEMES+ agenda. Part of €410 million Omi Eko Project.
Lagos Rolls Out Concrete Floating Jetties Statewide
Lagos State is upgrading its water transport with modern concrete floating pontoons at key jetties. This Omi Eko Project initiative aims to boost safety, comfort, and intermodal connectivity for commuters.
She Speaks Water: Nigerian Designer's Confidence Message
26-year-old Camcy Adaramati launches She Speaks Water swimwear line through Daggabody Limited, promoting body confidence and feminine empowerment in Nigerian fashion. Discover her inspiring journey.
12-Year-Old Girl Drowns in Kwara Domestic Well
Kwara State Fire Service recovers body of 12-year-old Nabilat after she fell into a well while fetching water. Fire service urges public safety awareness.
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