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States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria - Politics - Nairaland

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States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by ariesbull(op): 8:42pm On Sep 20, 2024
Open defecation is a stark indicator of poverty, dirtiness, and illiteracy in any region. It reflects the lack of basic sanitation infrastructure, which is often prevalent in impoverished communities. People in these areas are unable to afford or access proper toilet facilities, leaving them with no choice but to relieve themselves in open spaces. This practice not only highlights the economic struggles of the people but also underscores the absence of governmental or societal support in addressing fundamental public health needs.

The widespread nature of open defecation also signals a disregard for cleanliness, contributing to unhygienic living conditions. Areas where this is common are often littered with human waste, contaminating water sources, spreading diseases, and creating a filthy environment. Such regions are prone to outbreaks of illnesses like cholera and diarrhea, which further perpetuates the cycle of poverty by reducing productivity and increasing healthcare costs.

Additionally, open defecation is closely tied to illiteracy, as individuals in these regions may lack the education to understand the health risks associated with the practice. Educational deficits often hinder awareness of proper hygiene and sanitation practices, reinforcing harmful behaviors that could otherwise be corrected through public health campaigns or basic schooling. Without knowledge or exposure to healthier alternatives, these communities remain trapped in a cycle of poor sanitation, poverty, and disease.

Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by Sharpsharp00123: 8:53pm On Sep 20, 2024
Nonnyg I told u the other time that under 2 hours another Igbo will bring another one out
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by richmond500:
All these stats don tire me.
Only politicians benefit from tribal wars while the masses are divided.
When I looked at the stat, I knew what OP was trying to achieve.
But God pass ona. One day, the youths will be united.
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by IFECHIGCON(m): 8:59pm On Sep 20, 2024
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Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by omoharry(f): 9:26pm On Sep 20, 2024
Sharpsharp00123:
Nonnyg I told u the other time that under 2 hours another Igbo will bring another one out
Lagos should get number 1 on your list ..
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by OkCornel(m): 9:53pm On Sep 20, 2024
richmond500:
All these stats don tire me.
Only politicians benefit from tribal wars while the masses are divided
Thank you.

Either these tribal idiots are hopelessly daft to realise this or they’re in league with the oppressors to keep the masses perpetually divided.

It’s either one of the two.
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by Godjone(m): 10:34pm On Sep 20, 2024
grin

Middle belt una fall my hand nor be small. What a disgrace ? Shame dey catch me sef
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by Bebold: 1:14am On Sep 21, 2024
Statisense abeg go give Tinubu sense.

No dey feed us with dumb sense, una bin waka for bush count shit?
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by ariesbull(op): 1:46am On Sep 21, 2024
OkCornel:
Thank you.

Either these tribal idiots are hopelessly daft to realise this or they’re in league with the oppressors to keep the masses perpetually divided.

It’s either one of the two.
You see tribal competition
Others see data for development and improvement

So choose
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by ariesbull(op): 1:47am On Sep 21, 2024
Sharpsharp00123:
Nonnyg I told u the other time that under 2 hours another Igbo will bring another one out
why are you calling Igbo....Igbo isn't mentioned here !

Why call Igbo ?
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by ariesbull(op): 1:48am On Sep 21, 2024
richmond500:
All these stats don tire me.
Only politicians benefit from tribal wars while the masses are divided
it calls for states improvement...you prefer to sweep it under the carpet
They prefer to do a data on the prevalence so that people can stop being savage and be civilised
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by OkCornel(m): 4:44am On Sep 21, 2024
ariesbull:
You see tribal competition
Others see data for development and improvement

So choose
I’m not referring to the OP, but a silly poster trying to derail the thread to another Yoruba versus Igbo quarrel.
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by richmond500: 5:50am On Sep 21, 2024
ariesbull:
it calls for states improvement...you prefer to sweep it under the carpet
They prefer to do a data on the prevalence so that people can stop being savage and be civilised
when I looked at that stat, I knew what u are trying to achieve.
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by Bobloco: 5:53am On Sep 21, 2024
Sharpsharp00123:
Nonnyg I told u the other time that under 2 hours another Igbo will bring another one out
Igbo! Igbo! Igbo!

You go soon run mad on Igbo matter
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by Bebold: 6:26am On Sep 21, 2024
Statisense abeg give us sense on the rate Tinubu is planning to inflict Nigeria with pains.

Is it 100 pains per minute or per second?

When you as a hunter leave antelope to chase rabbit, this is the outcome. grin

You become a thing of ridicule grin
Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by ariesbull(op): 7:13am On Sep 21, 2024
OkCornel:
I’m not referring to the OP, but a silly poster trying to derail the thread to another Yoruba versus Igbo quarrel.
they always shift the goal post to detail it ...

Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by ariesbull(op): 7:14am On Sep 21, 2024
richmond500:
when I looked at that stat, I knew what u are trying to achieve.

Re: States With The Highest Level Of Open Defecation In Nigeria by ariesbull(op): 10:30am On Sep 21, 2024
richmond500:
All these stats don tire me.
Only politicians benefit from tribal wars while the masses are divided.
When I looked at the stat, I knew what OP was trying to achieve.
But God pass ona. One day, the youths will be united.
so showing stats is tribal war?
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