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Centre canvasses more investments to mitigate flooding in FCT

The Centre for Environmental Sustainability and Development Awareness (CESDA) has canvassed for more investments by government and private organisations to mitigate possible flooding in...

Michael Simire - June 12, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

32 states risk impending flood disasters, minister warns

The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, has warned that 32 states and 233 Local Government Areas, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...

Michael Simire - May 12, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

No fatalities after Taiwan rattled by 6.1 magnitude quake

No fatalities have yet been reported after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s eastern coast on Monday, May 9, 2022, according to the Central...

Michael Simire - May 9, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

FEMA seeks more collaboration with FCDA on flood prevention

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has called for more collaboration with the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), to address the issue...

Michael Simire - May 6, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Lagos building collapse: Death toll rises to 10 – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday, May 2, 2022, said that the death toll at the collapsed three-storey building in the Ebute...

Michael Simire - May 3, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

NEMA to map out vulnerable, flood-prone communities

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it will continue to map out vulnerable communities in response to the 2022 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP)...

admin - April 26, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

An opportunity in climate crisis for all of us

On Tuesday morning, April 12, around 1:15am a neighbour called my mother-in-law warning her of the rising water in their semi-detached house. Getting out of...

admin - April 22, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Kwa-Zulu Natal flooding highlights African nations’ vulnerability to climate crisis

Over 300 people have reportedly lost their lives and the death toll is likely to rise as provincial officials continue to evaluate the extent of...

admin - April 15, 2022

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