Tag: National Water Resources Bill
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SPECIAL REPORT: 86% Nigerians lack access to clean water as FG’s push for Water Resources bill meets resistance
The reintroduced National Water Resources bill which seeks to provide for the equitable and sustainable development, management, use and conservation of Nigeria’s inter-state surface water and groundwater resources, has remained a subject of controversy among stakeholders.
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Afenifere kicks against reintroduction of National Water Resources Bill
The pan-Yoruba Socio-cultural association, Afenifere, Ondo State chapter, has urged the National Assembly to reject the National Water Resources Bill, which was represented on June 29. The bill was presented for first reading by the Chairman of the House Committee on Water Resources, Sada Soli. The bill, which was introduced and rejected by the lawmakers…