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Explosion at TNP pipeline in Rivers traced to oil theft, Shell regrets loss of lives

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) says investigation into the explosion on Friday, March 3, 2023, at the Rumuekpe section of Trans...

Michael Simire - March 5, 2023

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10 die in Shell pipeline explosion, NSCDC decries operations of illegal refineries

No fewer than 10 persons died on Friday, March 3, 2023, following an explosion at the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) in Rumuekpe, Rivers State. Police...

Michael Simire - March 3, 2023

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Humanitarian financing arrives two days before Tropical Cyclone Freddy hits Madagascar

Tropical Cyclone (TC) Freddy made landfall on Tuesday evening, February 21, 2023, in the coastal town of Mananjary in Madagascar. The track of the...

Michael Simire - March 1, 2023

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Expect another severe flooding, warns NEMA

The Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Ahmed, says Nigeria will be witnessing severe flooding in 2023 as indicated by predictions from...

Michael Simire - March 1, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Nigeria partners Chinese Consortia for flood control in River Niger

The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Water Resources has signed an agreement with some Chinese consortia on Master Plan for...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2023

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Mauritius halts flights, shuts stock exchange as cyclone Freddy approaches

Mauritius on Monday, February 20, 2023, grounded flights and shut its stock exchange as Tropical Cyclone Freddy approached, posing a “direct threat” to the...

Michael Simire - February 20, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

FCT, 32 states risk high floods, severe consequences, govt warns

Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, has warned that 178 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 32 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...

Michael Simire - February 19, 2023

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South Africa declares national state of disaster to combat floods

The South African government has declared a national state of disaster to enable an intensive and coordinated response to the impact of floods in...

Michael Simire - February 14, 2023

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