Disaster Risk Management

Disaster Risk Management

How a community is fighting back against flood water

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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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Disaster Risk Management

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...
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Disaster Risk Management

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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