Disaster Risk Management

Disaster Risk Management

NEMA urges LGAs to relocate residents in flood affected areas

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)has appealed to local government authorities of flood affected communities in South-South to relocate the residents to safe higher...
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Disaster Risk Management

Group urges govt’s intervention as flood submerges Ibaji, other LGs in Kogi

A socio-cultural group, Iko Udama, has appealed to the Federal Government for more intervention as flood submerges Ibaji, Idah and several other local governments...
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Disaster Risk Management

Flooding: Kogi rice farmers raise alarm over destruction of farmlands

Rice farmers, who are beneficiaries of the Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), have cried out over the destruction of their farmlands by flood. The farmers,...
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Disaster Risk Management

Flooding affects students’ turnout to school in Kogi

Flooding in some communities in Kogi State has affected the turnout of students as schools resumed classes in the state on Monday, September 26, 2022. A...
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Disaster Risk Management

Govt urged to address devastating effect of flooding

The Youth Society for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Social Vices (YOSPIS), an NGO, has called on the Federal Government to address the...
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Disaster Risk Management

Flooding hits riverine areas in Benue

There are reports of flooding across all the riverine local government areas of Benue, the state Commissioner for Water Resources and Environment, Godwin Oyiwona,...
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Flood submerges 17 communities in Nasarawa council – LGA boss

Executive Chairman, Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Mr Abdullahi Aliyu, has said that no fewer than 17 communities in the area have ...
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Disaster Risk Management

Farmers count losses, as flood ravages 150,000ha farmlands in North-East Nigeria

Some farmers in the North-East have called for urgent intervention to avert hunger as flood ravages over 150,000 hectares (ha) of farmlands. The farmers, who...
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