Disaster Risk Management

Disaster Risk Management

FCDA to demolish buildings on water ways, flood corridors

The Executive Secretary, Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Malam Shehu Ahmed, says the FCT Administration will demolish all structures on waterways across the nation’s...
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Trademore flooding: Govt plans holistic approach to menace, declares estate disaster area

The Permanent Secretary, Ecological Project Office (EPO), Mr Shehu Ibrahim, says the Federal Government is planning a holistic approach to end the flooding menace...
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Flooding: Kwara Speaker appeals to govt on dredging of River Niger

The Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Mr Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, has appealed to the Federal Government to dredge the River Niger as lasting solution...
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Flooding: Kwara officials visit affected areas, one dead as Ondo sympathises with victims

The Deputy Governor of Kwara, Chief Kayode Alabi, has led the state government’s delegation to Odo-Ase community in Oke Ero Local Government Area over...
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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...
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Varsity urges govt to increase budgetary allocation to flood control

The Federal University, Lokoja, has appealed to the Federal Government of Nigeria to increase its annual budgetary allocation to flood control in Lokoja and...
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UN, NEMA partner on strengthening local govts response to disasters

The Office of the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General on Disaster Risk Reduction says it will support Nigeria in building capacities...
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Kakhovka dam destruction: Ukrainian, groups demand creation of law against ecocide

Over 100 International organisations and individuals are issuing a demand for creation of an international law against ecocide, after the horrific Russian destruction of...
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