As the global community commemorates World Toilet Day 2024, Reckitt, makers of Harpic, has reiterated its commitment to promoting clean and hygienic toilets for all Nigerians by marking the event.
This year’s global theme, “Toilets – A Place for Peace,” which underscores the crucial role of sanitation in fostering health, dignity, and sustainable communities, was marked by a gathering of stakeholders in Lagos and Abuja.
Reckitt, in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, emphasized the urgency of addressing Nigeria’s sanitation challenges during the commemoration in Lagos.
This commitment aligns with Sustainable Development Goal 6.2, which calls for equitable access to sanitation for all by 2030. Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, lauded Harpic’s contributions in the fight to preserve the environment.
According to Mr Wahab, “When sanitation services are destroyed,…