The minister stated this when the Nasarawa State governor, Engr Abdullahi Sule led a delegation on a courtesy visit to his office in Abuja.
He said such a campaign would help Nasarawa State to achieve open defecation-free (ODF) status, aligning with the national goal of attaining ODF status by 2025.
He stressed the campaign’s importance in eradicating waterborne diseases like typhoid fever, diarrhea, and malaria, by promoting public health and contributing to national prosperity.
Engr Utsev expressed his commitment to completing the Farin Ruwa Multipurpose Dam project in Nasarawa State, emphasizing that it would enhance water supply, irrigation, hydro-power generation, and job creation.