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German students awarded 2025 Stockholm Junior Water Prize for flood warning innovation

Niklas Ruf and Jana Spiller from Germany received the prestigious Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2025 for their work on developing a scalable flood warning...
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Flood: Yobe unveils response plan for 467,976 high risk persons

The Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (YOSEMA) has unveiled its response plan for 467,976 persons residing in flood prone areas in the state. Dr Mohammad...
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Goronyo Dam safe, water release following guidelines — SRRBDA

The Managing Director of Sokoto Rima River Basin Development Authority (SRRBDA), Alhaji Abubakar Malam, has assured that Goronyo Dam remains safe, with water release...
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Flooding: NEMA directs floodplain residents to evacuate, Enugu SEMA stockpiles relief materials

The Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs. Zubaida Umar, has directed all field offices covering communities along the River Niger to step up...
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Kaduna begins 200,000 metres drainage desilting to curb flooding

The Kaduna State Government on Thursday, August 21, 2025, commenced desilting of 200,000 metres of drainages to tackle flooding across the state. Mr. Abubakar Buba,...
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Nigeria deploys advanced solutions to tackle ocean threat on coastal highway

The Federal Ministry of Works has deployed advanced engineering solutions, including geotextiles and rock layering, to tackle an ocean threat on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal...
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South-South stakeholders gear up for evacuation of flood prone communities amid predictions

The stakeholders in South-South region have stated that plans are in advanced stage for the evacuation of flood-prone communities amid disaster predictions. The stakeholders from...
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Disaster Risk Management

Flooding: Oyo, Ogun, Kwara step up preparations as NiMet warns of heavy rains

Governments of Oyo, Ogun, and Kwara states have put in place proactive measures to mitigate the impact of flooding following predictions by the Nigerian...
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