Tag:Anambra State

Disaster Risk Management

Flood Control: Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu take proactive measures

The Governments of Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu states are taking proactive measures to prevent flooding in their respective areas to avoid a repeat of...

Michael Simire - February 5, 2023

Renewable Energy

Anambra to install 25,000 solar-powered streetlights by June

The Anambra State Government says it has successfully converted 6,380 poles of streetlights from generator-powered to solar-powered model in the first phase of the...

Michael Simire - December 22, 2022

Land Degradation

Anambra Assembly decries slow pace of work at erosion sites

The Anambra State House of Assembly has decried the poor and slow pace of work at erosion sites in spite of the annual budgetary...

Michael Simire - November 30, 2022

Health

Flood: Anambra expresses fear over possible cholera outbreak

The Anambra State Government has expressed fear over possible outbreak of cholera and other infectious diseases in the state following devastating flood. Dr Chioma Ezenyimulu,...

Michael Simire - October 20, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Taking proactive measures to prevent deaths related to flood disaster

“This flooding disaster has taken away all I have and now I’m without a family,” says Mr Bernard Achonu, an indigene of Isiala Mbano...

Michael Simire - October 16, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

NEMA, military begin SAR operation to airlift trapped flood victims in Anambra

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Disaster Response Unit (DRU) of the Military have commenced aerial view operation to ascertain persons displaced or...

Michael Simire - October 10, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Anambra says flood impact monumental, Rotary to send relief materials

The Anambra State Government says the ongoing flooding in parts of the state has assumed a monumental dimension. Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, the Deputy Governor, who...

Michael Simire - October 10, 2022

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