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Flood sends Anambra traditional ruler out of his palace
Flood occasioned by torrential rainfall has sacked the traditional ruler of Obosi Kingdom in Idemili North Local Government…
Lagos govt identifies real cause of persistent flooding
The Lagos State Government says the perennial flooding in the state is caused by bad public habits and…
Nigerian govt orders Kuramo Lagoon dredging to tackle Lagos flooding
The Federal Government has directed the dredging of the sand-filled Kuramo Lagoon in Lagos as part of efforts…
16 States To Experience Five-day Flooding
The Federal Ministry of Environment has issued a warning that several locations across 16 states may experience heavy…
Flood alert: NEMA warns of rising water level in Adamawa communities
The National Emergency Management Agency warned that the water level at Bakin Kogi, Jimeta, in Adamawa State, has…
Lagos will continue to experience flash flooding, govt tells residents
Lagos State Government has admitted that residents would continue to experience flash flooding due to climate change and…
Flood prevention: Osun govt demolishes 30 buildings along waterways
Osun State Government has demolished about 30 buildings constructed on waterways in a bid to avert flooding. The…
Flood: Relocate now – Nasarawa Govt warns riverine communities
Nasarawa State Government has issued a stern warning to residents of riverine communities to relocate from flood prone…
Flood alert: Kebbi govt warns lowland residents to relocate immediately
The Kebbi State Government has activated an emergency response to mitigate potential flooding in the state, warning residents…
Rainstorm destroys over 500 houses in Kogi
A devastating rainstorm swept through Itobe District in the Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State on Wednesday…
Sokoto Governor Approves Over N1.1 Billion for ‘Boats and Life Jackets for Flooded Communities’
The Sokoto State government has approved N1.1 billion to purchase motorised boats and life jackets for flood-prone communities…
NIHSA warns residents over rising water levels of River Benue
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, and the Benue State government have raised an alarm over the rising…
FG Alerts 11 States as Cameroon Plans Lagdo Dam Water Release
The Federal Government on Tuesday issued a warning regarding the impending release of water from the Lagdo Dam…
Speaker Abbas, VP Shettima brainstorm over flooding in Borno, other states
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas on Wednesday met with the Vice President, Kashim Shettima…
Flood Alert: FG issues warning over rising level of River Niger
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) on Friday issued an urgent warning to the public regarding the rising…
NEMA advises immediate relocation as flood hits 27 states
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Thursday issued a stern warning to residents living in flood-prone communities…
Parts of Abuja to experience heavy flood within five days — FEMD
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), via its FCT Emergency Management Department (FEMD), has said that following persistent…
Expect more devastating floods in Benue, SEMA warns
The Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) on Tuesday warned that the flooding in different parts of the…
Flooding: Senate to include dredging of River Niger, others in 2024 budget
The Senate has resolved to include the dredging of River Benue, River Niger, and other river projects in…
Flood Looms In 8 States As Lagdo Dam Releases Water
Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mustapha Habib Ahmed, has said that the recent release of water…