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National

Water, A Crucial Driver Of Nat’l Devt – Remi Tinubu

The federal government has restated the crucial role of water as a driver of national development, as stakeholders gathered for the Lokoja Dialogue held at the Rotunda Hall, Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja. Delivering her address, the wife of the president, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, represented by the wife of the vice president, Hajia Nana Shettima, she said the initiative focuses on solving community-level water challenges. She explained that the […]

todayNovember 27, 2025

Featured

NIHSA Raises Concern On Water Contamination In 3 States

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NiHSA, has raised serious concerns over dangerous levels of water contamination detected in Lagos, Kogi and Kebbi States following recent flood events. Director-General of the Agency, Mr. Umar Ibrahim Mohammed, made this known at a news conference in Abuja, warning that the findings pose significant public-health risks if urgent action is not taken. Mr. Mohammed said NiHSA’s latest water-quality assessments reveal that several communities in […]

todayNovember 19, 2025

Health

NIHSA Warns Of Water Contamination In Communities Affected By Flooding

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has issued a warning about potential health hazards due to water contamination in communities affected by recent flooding.Speaking during a media briefing in Abuja, the Director General of NiHSA, Umar Ibrahim Mohammed, revealed that recent field assessments by the agency uncovered floodwater intrusion into shallow wells, leading to contaminated drinking water in some areas.“Our water quality assessments during flood evaluation exercises revealed contamination in […]

todayOctober 16, 2025

General

FG Commits To Enhancing Water, Food, Energy Security

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Utsev, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to enhancing food, water, and energy security through the "Irrigate Nigeria" initiative. Professor Utsev stated this at the inauguration of the project steering committee on sustainable power project and irrigation in Nigeria, SPIN, in Abuja. The minister explained that Nigeria can achieve the vision of having an estimated 500,000 irrigated agriculture, 30 gigawatts of […]

todayMay 9, 2025

Featured

Water Resources Minister Harps On Glaciers Preservation

The federal government has stressed the urgent need for glacier preservation in the country. Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev made the call at a news conference in Abuja, Professor Utsev explained that glaciers play a critical role in regulating the global water cycle, supporting biodiversity, and sustaining human livelihoods. He described glaciers as one of the most visible indicators of climate change, warning that their rapid […]

todayMarch 23, 2025

General

WWD : FG Commissions Water Facility In NYSC Camp

As part of activities marking this year’s World Water Day, the Federal Government has commissioned a newly constructed solar-powered water facility at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Camp in Kubwa, Abuja.   Speaking at the commissioning, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Utsev, underscored the importance of sustainable water management and highlighted the significance of this year’s theme, “Glacier Preservation.”   While noting that Nigeria […]

todayMarch 23, 2025

National

Decline In Water Availability Could Lead To Hunger – Utsev

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Utsev, has warned that a decline in water availability could lead to a hunger crisis, affecting the livelihoods of many Nigerians. Professor Utsev made this known at a news conference in commemoration of this year's world water day in Abuja with the theme: "Glacier Preservation." He said that a World Bank report indicates that Nigeria loses substantial amount annually due to […]

todayMarch 22, 2025

Featured

No Nation Can Excel Without Water – Water Resources Ministry

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Mr. Richard Pheelangwah says no nation can excel without water and proper management of it. Mr. Pheelangwah stated this at a sensitization walk to mark this year's global water day in Abuja He explained that the walk underscores the importance of water in society. "The walk underscores the importance of water in society. Water is life and today has […]

todayMarch 21, 2025

Featured

FG Comits To Ensuring Water, Food Security

    The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring water and food security in Nigeria. Speaking at the 31st Regular Meeting of the National Council on Water Resources and Sanitation (NCWRS) in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, he emphasized the importance of this year’s theme, “Water and Food Security: Challenges and Opportunities in the Face of Daunting Climate Change.” A […]

todayJanuary 31, 2025