NIGERIA JOINS THE REST OF THE WORLD TO CELEBRATE 2025 GLOBAL HANDWASHING DAY
Nigeria today joined the global community to commemorate the 2025 Global Handwashing Day with theme, “Be a Handwashing Hero”, an annual event established by the…
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources & Sanitation is created to provide sustainable access to safe and sufficient water to meet the cultural and socio-economic needs of all Nigerians in a way that will enhance public health, food security and poverty reduction, while maintaining the integrity of fresh water ecosystem of the nation. Other mandate of the Ministry includes the following:
The Ministry’s mandate is to formulate and implement policies, projects and programmes that will enable sustainable access to safe and sufficient water to meet the social, cultural, environmental and economic development needs of all Nigerians, for all uses, in ways that contribute to enhancing public health, food security, eradicating poverty while maintaining the integrity of freshwater ecosystem of the nation. The Ministry’s responsibilities within the mandate are as follows:
To provide sustainable access to safe and sufficient water for cultural, social and economic development needs of the nation.
To be the vehicle of Nigeria’s Integrated Water Resources Management and development contributing optimally to the socio-economic activities of the nation.
Nigeria today joined the global community to commemorate the 2025 Global Handwashing Day with theme, “Be a Handwashing Hero”, an annual event established by the…
The Honourable Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, FNSE, in collaboration with the National Task Group on Sanitation (NTGS), has…
The Honourable Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, FNSE, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to achieving the objectives of…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its strong commitment to advancing Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services in Nigeria, as the Federal Ministry of Water Resources…
The Federal Government of Nigeria today joined the global community to mark World Rivers Day 2025 with a renewed call for collective action to protect…
The Honourable Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, FNSE, is representing Nigeria at the 14th Ordinary Session of the Governing…