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Disaster Risk Management

How a community is fighting back against flood water

Humans and wild animals face new challenges for survival because of climate change. More frequent and intense drought, storms, heat waves, rising sea levels,...

Flooding: Govt approves N506bn variation for East-West Road

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has approved the variation order for the East West Road project sections...

Flood: South-South group wants govt to alleviate their plight

The South-South Community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja has called on the Federal Government to alleviate their plight due to flooding in...

Combating Nigeria’s flood disaster

No fewer than 603 people have lost their lives, 2,407 injured and 1.3 million displaced by the current flooding that hit some states in...

Philippines floods, landslides leave 42 dead, dozens missing

Philippine search and rescue teams pulled bodies from water and thick mud on Friday, October 28, 2022, bringing the death toll from flooding, landslides...

Deliberate sabotage of govts’ policies, human factors cause flooding – Stakeholders

Concerned stakeholders in the South-West in Nigeria have traced perennial incidences of flooding and other environmental issues to the flagrant sabotage of governments’ policies,...

Human, physical factors largely responsible for floods in North-East – Experts

Perennial flooding is one of the most prevalent natural disasters in Nigeria, as more states in the North-East experienced devastating floods during the rainy...

2022 floods affected 3.2 million persons, says Minister

The Federal Government says it has distributed relief materials to 21 states affected by floods. Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management...

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BAN Toxics, community groups renew call to end plastic pollution 

 In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025, environmental justice group BAN Toxics has reaffirmed its commitment to...
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Dangote Refinery holds the key to lower inflation – Economic think tank

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to reducing inflation in Nigeria, according to a report by the...

LASEPA seals multiple establishments in Lagos over noise pollution

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Saturday, July 5, 2025, sealed multiple establishments across Victoria Island, Elegushi...

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BAN Toxics, community groups renew call to end plastic pollution 

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Dangote Refinery holds the key to lower inflation – Economic think tank

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