LAGOS — The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has inaugurated a Water Quality Consultancy Laboratory to ensure that residents consume quality and germ-free water. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr. Muminu Badmus, Director-General, LWC, on Wednesday in Lagos. Badmus stated that the laboratory would render water analysis services to the residents to ascertain that they consume quality and safe water. “This conforms with World Health Organisation’s (WHO) standards. “The consultancy laboratory analysis services...

ABUJA — Senator Bello Mandiya, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Water Resources said the committee has uncovered over 400 abandoned water projects responsible for acute water scarcity across the country. Mandiya while briefing newsmen after the budget defence by the Minister of Water Resources, Engineer Suleiman Adamu, said some of the dams were cited where dams cannot even be constructed. “The minister met about 400 water projects scattered all over the country. What he...

ABUJA — The Management of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Water Board has announced that there will be a disruption in water supply to some areas in Abuja in a couple of days. According to a statement released by the board on Wednesday that phases 1,3, and 4 treatment plants will be shut down for five days. It said the shutdown is to enable the connection of a bye-pass trunk line to Kubwa mainline for...