Nigerian Govt declares 2 Benue LGAs open defecation free

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The Federal Government has declared Ado and Ohimini local government areas of Benue State ‘Open Defecation Free’.

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Terlumun Utsev, made the declaration on Tuesday in Otukpo.

Represented by the Director, Quality Control and Sanitation, Mrs Elizabeth Ugoh, the minister said that about 48 million people in Nigeria are practising open defecation.

He expressed worry that Nigeria has the highest rate of open defecation in Sub-Saharan…

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