Tag: Flooding
Flooding: Residents of Ago Palace Way, Ikorodu lament havoc
Lagos, Sept. 19, 2025 (NAN)Some residents of Ago Palace Way and Ikorodu have decried the impact of flooding and poor waste management on their...
Flooding: Jigawa council begins construction of 3km tunnel
Dutse, Sept. 19, 2025 (NAN) Hadejia Local Government Council of Jigawa says it has commenced the construction of three-kilometer tunnel to create way for...
Jigawa Govt. distributes relief items to 500 flood victims in Malam...
Dutse, Aug. 21, 2025 (NAN) The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), in collaboration with Malam Madori Local Government Council, distributed relief items to...
Red Cross conducts flood simulation exercise in Nasarawa community
Wamba (Nasarawa State) Aug. 20, 2025 (NAN) The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), in partnership with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red...
Flooding: We are proactive but people are reluctant to vacate homes-...
Enugu, Aug. 7, 2025 (NAN) The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and its counterparts in Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu states said they have set...
Nasarawa State intensifies awareness on flooding
The Nasarawa State Government says it has intensified sensitisation to flood-prone local government areas to mitigate flood disasters in the state.
Mr Yakubu Kwanta, the...
NDDC seeks UN support to tackle Niger Delta flooding
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is pursuing a partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) to address environmental challenges...
Two missing in southern Italy amid flooding
Emergency services were searching for two people who went missing amid flooding and landslides in the southern Italian region of Campania, the fire brigade...
Flooding: NEMA sensitises Benue stakeholders on waste management
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday, sensitised Benue stakeholders on proper waste management to mitigate impact of flood in the state.
Its Zonal...
NOA tasks Jigawa residents on vigilance against impending flooding
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged residents in Jigawa to be vigilant and heed to safety measures to mitigate flooding.
The NOA Director in...
Flooding: Ekiti LG boss warns residents against indiscriminate refuse dump
The Chairman of Ikole Local Government Area in Ekiti, Mr Bayo Omojola has warned residents to desist from dumping refuse in the drains to...
Flooding: NEMA urges Delta residents to imbibe environment-friendly habits
Mrs Zubaida Umar, the Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged residents of Delta to imbibe environment-friendly habits to reduce the impact of...
LP urges Sanwo-Olu to tackle perennial flooding
The Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State on Thursday called on Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to deploy the state resources to address flooding in the...
Expect more river flooding- FG warns states, LGs
The Federal Government has warned states and local government areas to brace up for increased river flooding as the country enters the peak of...
Institute urges stakeholders to address flooding
The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners, has urged relevant stakeholders to take proactive measures to address the issue of flooding and prevent the loss...
NOA promises to sensitise Kogi residents against 2024 flooding
The National Orientation Agency (NOA), has promised to sensitize Kogi residents on precautionary measures against flooding, ahead of 2024 rainy season.
The state new NOA...
NIMET alerts Kano residents on flooding in 2024 rainy season
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has alerted Kano State residents on possibility of high risk flooding in 14 out of the 44 Local Government...