Nigeria incurs significant socio-economic losses to open defecation – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has stated that the significant prevalence of open defecation results in substantial socio-economic losses for the country. According to the UN agency, about 48 million people still defecate in the open – mostly in the rural areas. Clement Adams, Officer-in-Charge/Chief of Field Office, UNICEF Nigeria Bauchi Field Office, disclosed this at the Media Dialogue …