Tag:Benue State

Water & Sanitation

Flood: NEMA deploys mobile water treatment plant in Jigawa, others

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has deployed mobile water treatment plants in Jigawa, Benue and Kogi states. Mr Nafuta Mahmood, NEMA’s Head of Water...

Michael Simire - September 26, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Flooding hits riverine areas in Benue

There are reports of flooding across all the riverine local government areas of Benue, the state Commissioner for Water Resources and Environment, Godwin Oyiwona,...

Michael Simire - September 23, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Flood hits Makurdi residents, renders hundreds homeless

Floods have destroyed many property and rendered scores of residents homeless in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. Flood has over the last decade become a...

Michael Simire - August 28, 2022

Human Welfare

CEWHIN, GERI call for govt support in combating GBV in Benue

The Centre for Women’s Health and Information (CEWHIN) in collaboration with Gender and Environmental Risk Reduction Initiative (GERI) has called for support and collaboration...

admin - March 20, 2022

Renewable Energy

Groups train 100 Benue IDPs on solar energy

The Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP) in partnership with Eunice Spring of Life Foundation (ESLF) has sensitised more than 100...

Michael Simire - May 7, 2021

Land Degradation

HYPADEC board commences inspection of Benue communities threatened by flooding

The Board and Management of the Hydro Electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPADEC) has commenced inspection of ecological problems threatening communities in Benue...

Michael Simire - March 17, 2021

Human Welfare

UNDP to invest N320m on youths, IDPs in Benue

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 said it was investing additional N320 million to support Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)...

Michael Simire - March 16, 2021

Waste Management

Waste disposal: five states take measures to keep environment clean

State governments in the North-Central zone and part of the North-East are taking measures to ensure proper waste disposal, a survey has shown. The states...

Michael Simire - February 16, 2021

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