Cross River LG Raises Alarm Over Widespread Open Defecation in Nigeria

A local government in Nigeria's Cross River State has raised an alarm that 88,000 people are practicing open defecation, warning of a looming epidemic and noting a regression from its previous open defecation-free status.

11 Jun, 14:00 — 11 Jun, 14:00

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‘88,000 practice open defecation; epidemic looms’ – Cross River LG raises alarm

'Yala was one of the first local government in the country to attain open defecation free status since 2018. But things have gone backward' The post ‘88,000 practice open defecation; epidemic looms’ – Cross River LG raises alarm appeared first on Vanguard News.

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