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Nigeria worst African country in open defecation, second globally – Report
47 million Nigerians still practice open defecation while 32 million use unimproved toilets.
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47 million Nigerians still practice open defecation while 32 million use unimproved toilets.
The country’s current delivery of improved toilet facilities annually is grossly inadequate.
North Central region has the highest number with 15 million practising open defecation.
