Obaseki launches campaign against open defecation in Edo

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Edo is identified among states with high prevalence of open defecation practice in Nigeria.

of Edo State on Friday, in Benin, launched the “Clean Nigeria – Use the Toilet” campaign in Edo, in a bid to end open defecation across the state’s 18 local government areas by 2025.

“The objective of what we are doing here today is to ensure that Edo people have access to adequate, affordable and sustainable sanitation facilities. “My administration has put in place a machinery to eradicate open defecation in urban, semi – urban and rural areas, through the establishment of a Small-Town Rural Water Supply Sanitation Agency, at the state level.

In his remarks, the Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, implored the people of Edo to own and drive the campaign in their respective communities, to help eradicate open defecation.

 

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