Tag:Alau Dam

Disaster Risk Management

Groups warn of impending disaster in Borno over stalled Alau Dam repair

The Citizens Free Service Forum (CFSF) and the Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) have warned of imminent disaster in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, with...

Michael Simire - April 30, 2025

Water & Sanitation

Govt inaugurates N80bn Alau Dam reconstruction, upgrade

The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, has officially commenced the reconstruction and upgrade of the ₦80 billion Alau...

Michael Simire - March 2, 2025

Disaster Risk Management

Reflecting on integrity of dams in Nigeria, the Alau Dam’s case

Concerned residents of Maiduguri, Borno State, have expressed worry about the recent flooding in the state, describing it as devastating. They note that the occurrence...

Michael Simire - September 18, 2024

Disaster Risk Management

Floods: Govt alerts states, says Alau Dam didn’t collapse

The Federal Government has assured the public that the Alau Dam in Borno State did not collapse during recent flooding, attributing the overflow to...

Michael Simire - September 13, 2024