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Nigeria: Group Commends U.S. Lawmakers Opposition to Lagos Water Privatisation
Premium Times, 20 July 2018
The 'Our Water, Our Right Coalition,' a civil society-led advocacy, has commended the 23 members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC)… Read more »
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Nigeria: Multinationals Cannot Be Trusted With Lagos Water, Group Warns
Premium Times, 19 December 2017
Three companies among the multinational firms shortlisted by the Lagos Water Corporation have a global track record of abuse, mismanagement, and sharp practices, a report by the… Read more »
US Firm Veolia in Poison Scandal Wants to Run Lagos' Water System
The Our Water, Our Right Coalition had alerted the public to the Lagos government's privatisation plans which could involve Veolia, a company implicated in the Flint and Pittsburgh water crisis in the United States. Metito and Abengoa - "all with global track records of human rights abuses" - have also been tipped to run almost 60% of the state's water system.
Lagos government is considering Veolia, a company implicated in the Flint and Pittsburgh water crisis in the United States, to run the state's water system.
