The Federal Government has been urged to build water treatment plants in perennial rivers in rural areas to avert water borne diseases.
Samuel Ibrahim, a senior lecturer in Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, made the call on Thursday in Lapai in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeri
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