“…Other strategies are monitoring and support of water suppliers and regulators, harmonization of sectoral policies and strengthening of institutional arrangements, water safety plan, operation and maintenance network and regulators netw [5].Governments in developing countries lack serious approach to the provision of portable water for urban, peri-urban and rural areas [2; 6-7]. This is revealed by the uncoordinated efforts of the three-tiers of government (Federal, State and Local) in Nigeria towards addressing water challenges and the meager 24% access of rural communities to safe water [6][7]. Other challenges identified include poor level of service, inadequate reticulation network, inadequate monitoring of water-related projects, poor quality control, frequent power outage, low capacity building, poor maintenance culture, corruption, poor planning, population explosion and lack of political will [8][9].…”