Tag: Borehole
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JDM Global Foundation donates borehole to Ebonyi community
A philanthropic organisation, JDM Global Foundation, has donated a water borehole to the people of Nkwoagu community, in Ebonyi State. The facility, sited at Christ Anglican Church, Nkwoagu, was commissioned on the 10th of August by the Diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Abakaliki, the Rt. Rev. Monday Nkwoagu. In her address on the…
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Efficient municipal water supply, panacea to borehole proliferation – Adamu
The Minister of Water Resources, Malam Suleiman Adamu, says one of the most important ways to tackle proliferation of boreholes in Nigeria is to put in place efficient municipal water supply system. Adamu also called for standard regulations to reduce the proliferation of boreholes. The minister who was answering questions as a guest on the…
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Alakoto Old Students donate borehole to alma mater [PHOTOS]
Alumni of Alakoto High School under the aegis of Alakoto High School Old Students Association (AHOSA) have donated a bore hole and wash hand basin in order to create preventive measures to curb the raging COVID-19 pandemic for the students. The donation was done on Monday 7th of August 2020 in celebration of Alakoto High…
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Two Ekiti Poly workers electrocuted to death while fixing faulty borehole on campus
Tragedy struck at the Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti on Tuesday when two workers of the institution were electrocuted while working on defective borehole on campus. Eyewitnesses told journalists in Ado Ekiti the victims were staff of the Department of Works and were said to have died while carrying out statutory function. One of the deceased,…
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Lagosians to start obtaining licence to drill borehole from 2020
Lagos State government has said by the first quarter of next year, it would begin to issue licences and permits before any borehole is drilled for water in any part of the state. Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission, Mrs Funke Femi Adepoju, while addressing stakeholders at a meeting, explained that this…