Politics NewsAchieving open defecation free Nigeria in 2025: How feasible? Our ReporterJuly 4, 2019July 4, 2019 by Our ReporterJuly 4, 2019July 4, 201902192 In November 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari declared a state of emergency in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector, and reaffirmed Federal Government’s determination to