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Death from open Defecation: How community led approach saved the day for Fulani community

Death from open Defecation: How community led approach saved the day for Fulani community

THE Fulani Community of Yammawar Kafawa in Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano State has, over the years, been plagued by myriads of water-borne diseases like diarrhoea and cholera. It is a situation that has brought so much agony and pains to families affected and the community in general. The community, with a population of 1,649 people who are predominantly peasant farmers and cattle rearers, has in recent past been massively hit by fatalities through cholera and diarrhoea.

LAGOS-BADAGRY ROAD: The very slow light rail!

LAGOS-BADAGRY ROAD: The very slow light rail!

In spite of the flag-off of the continuation of the project by Lagos State government, the end of the pains of residents and motorists on the road does not seem to be in sight.