Tag:Niger State

Disaster Risk Management

Shiroro: Management of power coy alerts communities on impending flood

The Management of North South Power Company Limited (NSP) on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, warned of an impending risk of flood in communities around...

Michael Simire - August 2, 2023

Climate Change

NIPSS explores energy security, climate change mitigation in Niger

Students of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) have commenced a one week study tour of Niger State to explore issues...

Michael Simire - July 3, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Niger embarks on house-to-house sensitisation to prevent flooding

The Niger State Government says it has begun a house-to-house sensitisation for its residents to prevent flooding across the state. Dr Lucky Barau, Permanent Secretary...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

NEMA sensitises communities on impending 2023 flood in Niger

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has organised a community-based sensitisation on the implications of the 2023 impending flood in Niger State. Hajiya Zainab Sai’du,...

Michael Simire - May 17, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

NEMA calls for community-based flood risk reduction against 2023 flood in Niger

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Niger State has called on village and district heads as well as religious leaders in communities to...

Michael Simire - May 1, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Rainy season: Niger, Kogi, Nasarawa move to forestall flooding

Director-General, Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), Alhaji Ahmed Inga, has said that the agency has commenced meetings on how to mitigate floods as the...

Michael Simire - February 7, 2023

Human Settlement

Niger partners UN-Habitat, Korea on $75,000 urban development programme

The Niger State Government of Nigeria says it has received $75,000 from the Republic of Korea and technical assistance from the UN-Habitat to accelerate...

Michael Simire - September 5, 2022

Land Degradation