Ekiti State government has hinted that plans are underway to seek supports for Landlords in the state to build toilets.
The Commissioner for Infrastructure and Public Utilities in Ekiti State, Engr Bamidele Faparusi who disclosed during a press conference the Ministry held in conjunction with other partners in Rural Water Sanitation sector.
Specifically the Commissioner said the state would need as much as N10 billion to attain open defecation free status.
The commissioner added that a task force has been set up to enforce one- building-one -toilet policy of Fayemi led administration, with the Head of Service, Mrs Peju Babafemi heading that of the state’s civil service.
One of the major sponsors of the programme, the Heineken foundation, a subsidiary of the Nigerian Brewery, represented by Mrs Bukola Adeyemo, said a total of 10 million euro had been committed by the foundation to over 100 projects in WASH sector in sub saharan Africa.
source: Independent
