*Every year, Nigeria rolls out new campaigns to end open defecation. Billboards go up, slogans fly, and pledges pour in. But for millions, the bush remains their only bathroom. Not by choice, but by ...

Defecating or urinating is often referred to as answering the call of nature. But if you must answer the call in public in ...

The Lagos State government has promised to intensify efforts at building a resilient city by eliminating open defecation and prioritising good sanitation practices across the state. Commissioner for ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on state governors to redouble their efforts at making Nigeria open-defecation-free within the next five years. He said the importance of the campaign cannot ...

Ending the practice of defecating in the open, rather than in a toilet, will have “transformational benefits” for some of the world’s most vulnerable people, says the UN’s partner sanitation body, the ...

Five 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 post on Saturday.

In a bid to end one of Kenya's most persistent public health hurdles, the Government of Japan and UNICEF have inked a Sh515 million deal aimed at eradicating open defecation and securing clean water ...