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Back to homepageNEMA Urges Stakeholders To Brace-up Against Likelihood Of Flood This Year
By Blessing Otobong-Gabriel Director General National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Mustapha Habib Ahmed has advised stakeholders to brace-up and prepare to mitigate against the likelihood of flood this year. He gave the advice against the backdrop of the 2023 Seasonal
Read MoreMonarch Seeks A’Ibom Govt, NDDC Intervention As Flood Ravages A’Ibom Community
BY INIOBONG SUNDAY, UYO Socio-economic activities within communities in Ifa Ikot Akpabio in Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state shut down in the wake of devastating erosion menace that rendered the major link-road into the area impassable, have
Read MoreEnvironmentalist Charges Emergency Agencies To Identify Flood Prone Communities
An environmentalist, Ms Gloria Bulus, has urged states emergency management agencies to identify communities that will be worst hit by the predicted floods to prevent casualties. Bulus made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
Read MoreOkowa Releases Funds To Support Flood Victims
Nosa Eresoyen, Asaba In order to cushion the effect of flooding in communities in the state, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has released funds to the affected local government areas to purchase food items for the affected communities. The Chairman, Association of
Read MoreJigawa Flood Victims Recieves Relief Materials From Humanitarian Ministry
Joel Ajayi The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has donated relief materials and food items to victims of extreme flooding in Jigawa state which killed over one hundred and forty persons and left
Read More2020 Flooding in Nasarawa, Kogi, Niger, Others – Survey
State governments in the North Central are employing measures to halt the perennial flooding ravaging parts of the zone and alleviate the sufferings of the victims. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that torrential rains accompanied by strong winds
Read MoreBuilding Collapse: Delta Govt Seals Off Buildings Over Lack of Plan
Nosa Eresoyen, Asaba In a concerted effort at forstalling the frequent incidences of building collapse in the State and across the Country, Delta State Government has sealed off 15 buildings in Asaba and its environs. This development was contained in
Read MoreFlood Destroys Buildings, Cars, Shops In Yobe
BY HASSAN JIRGI DAMATURU Residents of Ramin Kasa area in Potiskum Local Government of Yobe State have lamented the havoc wrecked by flood on their property as buildings, cars and shops were destroyed after heavy rainfall. Aljazirahnigeria gathered that the
Read MoreForum Sends SOS To World Bank On Construction Of Erosion, Flood Sites In Delta
By Nosa Eresoyen, Asaba A forum ” Concern Citizens” on Tuesday in Asaba sent a ” Save Our Souls”(SOS) to World Bank Office in Abuja to urgently commence Construction works at the five Selected erosion and flood devastated Sites in
Read MoreFlood Menace Sacks 5, 000 Oyede Community Residents In Delta
By Nosa Eresoyen, Asaba About 5, 000 residents of Oyede community in Isoko North Local Government area of Delta State were on Friday sacked from their various houses following the early morning rainfall which resulted in torrential flooding. It was gathered
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