3m People Practise Open Defecation In Bauchi
February 14, 2020
10:57 am
Mr Garba Magaji, the General Manager (GM), Bauchi State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA), on Friday said 3 million people practise open defecation in the state.
Magaji disclosed this at a one-day sensitisation and partnership meeting organised for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Coordinators and Community radio personnel in Bauchi.
He said statistics have shown that about 3 million people practise open defecation, while out of 10,000 communities, 6,000 of them practise open defecation with 4,000 using toilet facilities.
The GM said that Gov. Bala Mohammed became disturbed with the prevalence of open defecation among the people and …
