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Lagos jails 13 for open defecation: What other states are doing differently - Prime Progress NG

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By Destiny Uko In a move to reinforce urban sanitation laws, a mobile court in Lagos recently sentenced 13 individuals to three months in prison for urinating and defecating in public. This high-profile enforcement complements a nationwide effort to address widespread challenges facing sanitation. With over 48 million Nigerians still practising open defecation, public experts argue that punishment alone is not enough. Instead, states should prio…
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Prime Progress broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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