Kwara launches clean campaign, sets to end open defecation

Date: 2020-09-23

Kwara state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq says his administration is committed to ending open defecation and promoting good hygiene.

He stated this at the flag off of 'Clean Kwara' in commemoration of the 5th anniversary of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The Goal 6 of the Sustainable Development Goals focuses on general access to safe and affordable drinking water and access to adequate and equitable sanitation, hygiene for all, and end open defecation.

At the flag off of Clean Kwara campaign, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq disclosed that his administration met a state with appalling ratings in SDGs.

The governor who was represented by his deputy said kwara state is in the bottom three nationwide in access to sanitation services and among the states with highest prevalence of open defecation and the poorest in the North Central.

But he noted that today, his administration has made considerable progress.

In her remarks, the Commissioner for Water Resources, Mrs Fatimah Lawal noted that the government prioritised provision of water which led to the rehabilitation of several water works that had long collapsed across the state.

Earlier, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals, Dr. Jamila Bio-Ibrahim, said her office had identified key areas of partnership in agriculture, water supply, clean energy, education to create SDGs community and end open defecation in the state.

Dr Bio-Ibrahim urged residents of Kwara to own and protect the campaign to end open defecation in the state.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Isiaka Alikinla     Sunday Popo-Ola     Garuba Alikinla Shittu     Code Of Conduct     Aminat Ahmed     Sobi FM     Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital     Niyi Osundare     Suleiman Ajadi     AGM Professional Services     Deji Ajani     Toyin Falola     Ibrahim Bio     Toyosi Thomas     Isaac Gbenle     Imodoye Writer’s Enclave     Madawaki Of Ilorin     Buari Edun     SWAN     Aishat Mohammed Lawal     Bolakale Ayo     Oluwarotimi Boluwatife Adenike     Agboola Abdulraheem     Eruku     Monthly Sanitation Exercise     Ayedun     Jide Ashonibare     Muhammad Yahya     Abdulrasaq Alaro     GRA     Joseph Offorjama     Abdulwahab Oba     Aliyu Adebayo     Okin Group     Olusola Saraki     Basic Education Certificate Examination     Saliu Ajia     Alaiye     Kuliyan Geri     Michael Nzekwe     Khairat Gwadabe     KW-GIS     08001000100     Goodluck Jonathan     Ramadan     Kwara State Governor     Olabode Towoju     Oniwasi Agbaye     Senate Presidency     Yahaya A Paniyaro     Oloye     Olajumoke Monsura Gafar     Sherif Shagaya     Naira Redesign     Elese Of Igbaja     Gabriel Fashanu     Toyin Abdullahi     Alimi Abdulrazaq     Baakini     Rotimi Atere     Ajibola Ademola Julius     Yahaya Muhammad     NAWOJ     John Olobayo     Yakubu Shaaba     Abatemi Usman     Musa Alhassan Buge     Harmony Holdings     Okanlawon Musa     Azeez Bello     Yakub Lai Gobir     Idofin     Ben Duntoye     Standard Organization Of Nigeria     Onilorin     Simeon Sule Ajibola     Teachers Specific Allowance    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

GGDSS Pakata     Government High School (GHS), Adeta     Dasuki Belgore     Abdullahi G. Mohammad     Balogun-Ojomu     Olusegun Adeniyi     Jalala     Hameed Oladipupo Ali     Shuaib Boni Aliyu     Elerin Of Erin-Ile     Muyideen Ajani Bello     Ilorin South     Ayodele Kuburat Olaosebikan     Aisha Ahman-Pategi     Sulyman Buhari     Kwara Metro Park     Mumeen Lah     Dapo Teni Nig Enterprise     Omotoso Musa     Kwara Apc     Dan Iya     2023 Elections     General Hospital, Ilorin     Shonga Farm Project     Matthew Babaoye     Senior Staff Union Of Colleges Of Education     Jawondo     Abdulkareem Alabi     Ganmo Electricity Sub-Station     Alabi Olayemi Abdulrazak     Ibrahim Oloriegbe     Bashir Omolaja Bolarinwa     Imodoye Writer’s Enclave     Park     Doyin Awoyale     Modupe Oluwole     Shuaib Jawondo     Shehu Raheem Adaramaja     African Democratic Congress     Oloriegbe     IYA ALFA NLA     Oyawoye     Guber Aspirant     Abdulazeez Arowona     Maigida     Yahaya Dumoye     Yekeen Alabi     Popo-Igbonna     Mansur Alfanla     Mike Omotosho     Saad Omo\'ya     Ado Bayero     Emir Of Shonga     Adewuyi Funmilayo     CLAY POT     Abdul Jimoh Mohammed     Umar Saro     Admiralty Villa     Omupo     Bukola Ajikobi     CCB     Mohammed Lawal     Allocation     Lithium Deposit     Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Balikis Jawondo     Talaka Parapo     T And K FOODS     Balogun Gambari     Tunde Akanbi     Segun Abifarin     Wahab Femi Agbaje     Atiku Abubakar     Saka Adeyemo     EFCC     Salman Alada     Abatemi-Usman